The Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the British parliament is undertaking public consultations on community news outlets. In particular is want to study:
- The impact of newspaper closures on independent local journalism and access to local information;
- How to fund quality local journalism;
- The appropriateness and effectiveness of print and electronic
publishing initiatives undertaken directly by public sector bodies at
the local level; - The opportunities and implications of BBC partnerships with local media;
- Incentives for investment in local content;
- Opportunities for “ultra-local” media services.
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the British parliament is undertaking public consultations on community news outlets. In particular is want to study:
- The impact of newspaper closures on independent local journalism and access to local information;
- How to fund quality local journalism;
- The appropriateness and effectiveness of print and electronic
publishing initiatives undertaken directly by public sector bodies at
the local level; - The opportunities and implications of BBC partnerships with local media;
- Incentives for investment in local content;
- Opportunities for “ultra-local” media services.
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