Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 190 Document Number: D02772
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Paper presented at the Community-Building Symposium XVIII, co-sponsored by the Huck Boyd National Center for Community Media at Kansas State University and the National Newspaper Association and the NNAF National Newspaper Association 126th annual convention and trade show, Charleston, South Carolina, October 4-7, 2012. 20 pages.
Posted at http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports/07-4NRwinter/p57-leonard.html, Describes local news coverage in the rural and suburban areas outside Chicago.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29027
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Posted at http://www.youtube.com > Search on "grassroots journalism", Via YouTube., Describes efforts of students in a community radio class at West Virginia University to help residents of Monroe County gain access to more local news through a radio program, "News at Noon" on a station based at the Monroe County Vocational Technical Center. Part 1 (8:22) describes the program. Part 2 (5:13) presents comments by class members and one of the participating high school students about the project. It also shows students gather information at two local public meetings.
