A survey exploring perspectives on local news and the coronavirus in the United States in April 2020 revealed that 66 percent of Demcorats were concerned about that their local news organization would be affected by the economic downturn caused by the pandemic. Political party identification greatly altered attitudes to this issue, with just nine percent of Republicans expressing a great deal of concern that their local outlet would be impacted.
Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation
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Knight Foundation. (May 7, 2020). Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/
Knight Foundation. "Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation." Chart. May 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/
Knight Foundation. (2020). Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/
Knight Foundation. "Coronavirus Impact: Concern That Local News Organizations Will Be Affected by Economic Downturn in The United States as of April 2020, by Political Affiliation." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/
Knight Foundation, Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Coronavirus impact: concern that local news organizations will be affected by economic downturn in the United States as of April 2020, by political affiliation [Graph], Knight Foundation, May 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121146/local-news-economy-coronavirus-us/