by LNIC | Aug 11, 2026 | LNIC News & Events, Reports
A recent study led by Matthew Weber and the Computational Research, Media and Organizations Lab at Rutgers University in collaboration with the Local News Impact Consortium (LNIC) found that presence of a local news outlet does not reliably translate into consistent...
by LNIC | Jul 3, 2026 | LNIC News & Events, Reports
How do you measure the health of local journalism in a community? For years, the default answer has been to count outlets— how many newspapers, digital news sites or radio stations serve a given area. A new study led by Matthew Weber and the Computational Research,...
by LNIC | May 7, 2026 | LNIC News & Events, Reports
Local ecosystem assessments are an essential tool for funders, civic leaders, and newsroom leaders to reveal who is informing communities, where gaps persist, and how resources can be deployed more strategically. But many local funders and founders embarking on...
