US lost more than two local newspapers a week this year, new Medill report finds

US lost more than two local newspapers a week this year, new Medill report finds

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The rate of local newspaper closures has accelerated to 2.5 a week in 2023, according to a new report from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University released Thursday. More than 130 papers have closed or merged this year, and the country is on track to lose a third of its papers…

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