A 2020 survey conducted in the United States showed that in 2019 the number of TV stations carrying local news was the highest ever recorded. In that year, 30 additional stations began airing local news than the previous year, amounting to a total of 393.
Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019
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Number of local TV newsrooms
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RTDNA. (September 2, 2020). Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/
RTDNA. "Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019." Chart. September 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/
RTDNA. (2020). Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/
RTDNA. "Number of Tv Stations Carrying Local News in The United States from 2013 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/
RTDNA, Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of TV stations carrying local news in the United States from 2013 to 2019 [Graph], RTDNA, September 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/878593/tv-stations-carrying-local-news/