Hyperlocal Publishing
Understanding the value of Hyperlocal Publishing
In this strand we examine the emergence of neighbourhood news websites that have started to materialise in scores of communities around the UK, sometimes in response to the scaling back of traditional media. Working with our partner, Talk About Local, we will provide a deeper understanding of the ‘Hyperlocal blog’ as a significant media form and produce improved data on the value, scale and potential of UK Hyperlocal publishers and how they interact with traditional media.
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July 4th, 2013 by Dave Harte in Hyperlocal | no comments
As part of our project’s participation in the Connected Communities Research Showcase event in Edinburgh on 4th July, we commissioned a short film focusing on two hyperlocal websites in Scotland. The film was produced by our research partners, Talk About Local with the help of multimedia journalist Tom Allan. In the film we hear from [...]
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June 10th, 2013 by Damian Radcliffe in Hyperlocal | no comments
@llantwit @daveharte @jezturner missed this at the time but “is it hyperlocal?” bit.ly/11GBWzh (ht @damianradcliffe) — Glyn Mottershead (@egrommet) June 6, 2013 If you love the idea of a healthy local media landscape you’ll need to read this blog from @willperrin ow.ly/lI0nH #hyperlocal… — @comms2point0 (@comms2point0) June 5, 2013 Make Your Local News Work - [...]
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