# UNC report: U.S. lost about 2,100 newspapers; 1,800 communities without local news

Date: 2020

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## Drivers

- Information-Environment Fragmentation: https://factrail.ai/drivers/information-environment-fragmentation

## Sources

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## Methodology

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Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/unc-news-deserts-2100-newspapers-lost-2020