No news isn't good news: The development of local free newspapers

Local Journalism and Local Media: Making the Local News: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 125-139

  Franklin, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203980392     Document Type: Chapter

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