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Culture, council and campaigning – the UK hyperlocal scene today

7th July 2014 by Sarah Hartley

Today saw the launch of the UK Hyperlocal Community News report. It’s a welcome piece of (open access) quantitative research by three UK universities on the state of the British hyperlocal scene in a landscape where research has traditionally been a … [Read more...] about Culture, council and campaigning – the UK hyperlocal scene today

Filed Under: Blog, hyperlocal Tagged With: birmingham city university, hyperlocal, research, study

New research: How do hyperlocals contribute to local democracy and what do they need?

5th February 2014 by Mike Rawlins

Collaborative survey asks about hyperlocals’ contribution to the UK media landscape. Survey at this link Hyperlocal publishing and community websites are becoming an increasingly important feature of the UK media landscape, supplementing existing … [Read more...] about New research: How do hyperlocals contribute to local democracy and what do they need?

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ahrc, Andy Williams, birmingham city university, Cardiff University, Dave Harte, hyperlocal, Judith Townend, media plurality and power project, research, Steve Barnett, University of Westminster

Centre for Community Journalism hyperlocal help and research launched

18th January 2013 by Sarah Hartley

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This week's launch of the new Centre for Community Journalism took centre stage at a Cardiff conference which saw key players in the hyperlocal scene come together to discuss enabling and empowering communities. Set within the university's … [Read more...] about Centre for Community Journalism hyperlocal help and research launched

Filed Under: Events, hyperlocal Tagged With: #cjc13, ahrc, cardiff, centre, community, hyperlocal, journalism, research

OFCOM publishes new research on size of UK hyperlocal sector

18th July 2012 by William Perrin

New OFCOM figures in association with a major AHRC research consortium, of which Talk About Local is a member, for the first time gives some hard official numbers on the importance of hyperlocal media in the UK.  OFCOM's annual statistical 'bible' of … [Read more...] about OFCOM publishes new research on size of UK hyperlocal sector

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: bcu, hyperlocal, ofcom, research

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