The folly of “local local”
Posted on June 6th, 2008 by Deborah Potter
As news organizations try to figure out how to survive, many of them have latched on to the mantral of “hyperlocal” news. Now, the Wall Street Journal is calling one online experiment in that arena a “flop:” The Washington Post’s LoudonExtra.com that launched almost a year ago. LoudounExtra.com offers detailed databases including every church, restaurant [...]
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