Letter: Fortunate to have 'Our Graphic'
To the editor:
I hope everyone in Lake City appreciates how fortunate we are to have an independent and locally-owned newspaper, for today we’re witnessing the demise of nearly 2,000 local newspapers across our country due to the monolithic reach of the internet and rapid expansion of social media such as Google, Twitter, Facebook and other digital media outlets.
Below is a link to a recent study by the School of Media and Journalism at the University of North Carolina about the severe impact of the loss of local newspapers –
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