by LNIC | Feb 10, 2026 | LNIC News & Events
The Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) and the Local News Impact Consortium (LNIC) this week launched Commissioning a Local News Ecosystem Assessment: An Operational Toolkit, a resource to streamline research about the audiences, news organizations, and industry...
by LNIC | Feb 5, 2026 | LNIC News & Events
Harsh Taneja This interview with Harsh Taneja (right), associate professor of new and emerging media at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, is part of a series of discussions with LNIC researchers conducted by Afrooz Mosallaei, a doctoral student in the...
by LNIC | Oct 20, 2025 | Newsroom Census/Ecosystem Toolkit
Creating a baseline for ongoing analysis of the health of local news As virtually everyone involved in journalism knows, during the current decade, the urgency of the local news crisis has deepened across the United States. A report from the Medill School...
by LNIC | Oct 20, 2025 | Newsroom Census/Ecosystem Toolkit
There are many approaches to solving the media crisis in our communities and country. This toolkit attempts to harness the resources of the research community to understand our local media ecosystems and strengthen our democracy. Understanding what actually...
by LNIC | Oct 20, 2025 | Newsroom Census/Ecosystem Toolkit
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