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The Morning Show
Thursday, March 16, 2023, 8:00am
By mackenzie.krumme@wpr.org

From 2004 to 2018 newspapers declined 39% in Wisconsin, according to the Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media. A Harvard researcher says public radio stations can fill those information deserts. We speak with the author of the study and two Wisconsin radio station directors. 

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