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The shifting tide of reading & reporting local news from newspapers to online outlets

  As the decline of newspaper print circulation continues, the number of people who turn to Facebook, Twitter and other social media for short, almost real-time, news updates is on the rise. Yet there is still a desire for credible journalism, and thoughtful, well-written reporting, especially when it comes to local news. More and more readers are now finding that type of local content online. Joining us to look at how that content is created and distributed by online news outlets are, from the Northern Kentucky Tribune, Editor and Publisher Judith Clabes and Special Projects Editor J. Michael Farrell; and, from Soapbox Media, Publisher Dacia Snider and Editor John Fox.