Tag #Local News

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theguardian.com
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UK and US Hard-Right Politicians Increasingly Shun Traditional News Outlets

Hard-right political figures in both the US and UK are increasingly shunning traditional news outlets, mirroring tactics employed by Donald Trump and raising concerns about democratic accountability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nexstar to Acquire Tegna for $6.2 Billion, Reshaping Local News Landscape

Nexstar Media Group is purchasing Tegna for \$6.2 billion, creating the largest US local news broadcaster with over 260 stations; the deal follows FCC deregulation and is expected to close by late 2026.

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nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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€130,000 Crowdfunding Campaign to Move Giant Miniature Churches in Delft

Ninety-year-old Chris van der Sman is crowdfunding €130,000 to move his two five-meter-tall miniature church replicas from his Nootdorp backyard to Delft, using a crane due to their size and delicacy.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Dutchman Builds Golden Carriage: A Personal Triumph

Riny Assink, 77, of Haringhuizen, Netherlands, independently built a golden carriage in his shed over several years, mastering various crafts, and hopes to share it with the public, contrasting his creation with the Royal House's Golden Carriage.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
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Death of Veteran Hamburg Police Reporter André Zand-Vakili

André Zand-Vakili, a Hamburg Abendblatt police reporter known for his unique investigative skills and access to confidential information, died at age 61 after a battle with illness; his death is a significant loss to journalism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Somerset's Hot Week: Glastonbury Preps, Cricket, and a Medal

During the UK's hottest week, Somerset saw Glastonbury Festival preparations at Worthy Farm, county cricket matches, residents enjoying the heat, and a local doctor awarded the British Empire Medal.

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Good Health and Well-being
abcnews.go.com
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Nexstar to Acquire Tegna for \$6.2 Billion, Reshaping Local News Landscape

Nexstar Media Group will purchase Tegna for \$6.2 billion, combining over 260 television stations across the U.S., potentially leading to job cuts and content homogenization, amidst a wave of industry deregulation.

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44% Bias Score

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us.cnn.com
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Nexstar's $6.2 Billion Tegna Acquisition Highlights US Broadcast Consolidation

Nexstar, the largest US TV station owner, is acquiring Tegna for $6.2 billion, a deal contingent on government approval and reflecting an industry-wide push for deregulation to compete with tech giants; this consolidation is opposed by public interest groups concerned about the impact on local news.

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foxnews.com
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FCC Commissioner Advocates for Local Media Empowerment Amidst Legacy Media Crisis

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is pushing to shift media power away from national networks like ABC, CBS, and NBC, and back to local broadcasters to rebuild public trust amid recent controversies including the Paramount-Skydance merger and cancellation of Stephen Colbert's show, and the decline in pu...

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Quality Education
elpais.com
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CPB Closure Threatens Local Public Broadcasting in the US

The US Congress's $1.1 billion budget cut forces the closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), impacting over 1,500 local radio and television stations by September 30th, disproportionately affecting rural and indigenous communities dependent on their public service broadcasts.

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nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Local Broadcasters Face Merger, Raising Concerns About Local News Coverage

The Dutch government mandates the merger of local public broadcasters into regional ones by 2028, prompting concerns from broadcasters like GennepNews about losing local identity and sufficient coverage, despite increased funding to improve journalistic quality.

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zeit.de
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Hamburg Ballet Intendant Demis Volpi Dismissed

Demis Volpi, intendant of the Hamburg Ballet, was dismissed by mutual agreement on June 12, 2025, before completing the season, with no official reasons provided.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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