This article draws on 'hyperlocal'journalism scholarship to explore the civic functions of
Australian local reporting in the digital age. Through place-based case studies based on …

Digital native media have gone through different stages since their emergence in the last
decade of the twentieth century under the shadow of the evolution of the" network of …

This study uses 48 in-depth interviews with managers, editors, and reporters at local and
regional newspapers and their parent companies in four countries (Finland, France …

This editorial reviews current research about media entrepreneurship and introduces the
four papers published in this special issue. These papers move the emerging academic field …

This paper investigates the origin stories of local journalism entrepreneurs in the UK, based
on 57 in-depth interviews and a survey of 116 practitioners, carried out in 2020–2021. In …

The growth of hyperlocal media has rekindled the ecosystem of local media in recent years.
An international phenomenon, it has already been the subject of much study in the …

This study investigates how hyperlocal entrepreneurs interpret and undertake the role of
accountable journalism, but it still acknowledges the many roles hyperlocal news may hold …

Local news organizations play a crucial role in informing rural or suburban communities
about current events and politics. With the growing concentration of populations in large …

Hyperlocal media are increasingly prominent in local media ecologies. However, economic
pressures are their biggest challenge and are therefore our main thematic. The study is …

The increase of internet penetration across Russia has reduced entry barriers for individuals
and companies who want to report locally. New digital technologies have given rise to many …