72% of Adults Are Local News Enthusiasts [STUDY]

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Saturday, April 14, 2012
TRENDING STORIES IN MEDIA Newark Mayor Cory Booker Saves Woman From Burning Building, Twitter Reacts Apple Rebuffs Federal Charges About Ebook Price Fixing Judge to Decide Fate of Users' Megaupload Files ALL STORIES IN MEDIA 72% of Adults Are Local News Enthusiasts [STUDY] 12:39:42 AM Joann Pan Social media connectivity and the digitization of news have not squashed American fervor for local news, a Pew study says. Nearly three quarters of adults are consistently plugged into local news -- so much so that 32% of survey participants say... How a Sports Fanatic Turned His Blog Hobby Into a Career [VIDEO] Friday, April 13, 2012 10:14 PM Sam Laird Back in 2003, when blogs were just catching on with the mainstream, college student Matthew Cerrone started a GeoCities site called MetsBlog.com to track his favorite baseball team. Fast-forward nine years and he's turned the hobby into a... Julian Assange's TV Show to Premiere Next Week Friday, April 13, 2012 5:34 PM Samantha Murphy WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has completed filming episodes for his upcoming TV show "The World Tomorrow," which will air on Tuesday, April 17, on the Russia Today (RT) network. Assange, who is the subject of a grand jury investigation in the... How Interactive Ebooks Engage Readers and Enhance Learning Friday, April 13, 2012 2:28 PM UX Magazine The invention of the tablet PC has created a new medium for book publishing. Interactive books are everywhere, and have revolutionized the way people consume the printed word. With the recent software available to allow easy creation of... NAB: Broadcasters Conference Highlights Digital Content Friday, April 13, 2012 1:19 PM Stephanie Buck At the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, digital media professionals will present, educate and collaborate on the industry's latest technology. The show takes place April 14-19 in Las Vegas, Nev. Founded in 1923, NAB has certainly... Judge to Decide Fate of Users' Megaupload Files Friday, April 13, 2012 11:30 AM Todd Wasserman A federal judge was scheduled to hear arguments Friday morning about what to do with users' files that were seized in the U.S. government's January raid on file-sharing service Megaupload. Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom (a.k.a. Kim Schmitz,... Newark Mayor Cory Booker Saves Woman From Burning Building, Twitter Reacts Friday, April 13, 2012 11:08 AM Joann Pan Newark Mayor Cory Booker returned to his Upper Clinton Hill home Thursday night to see his neighbor's house engulfed in flames. Booker ran into the burning building, saving a woman from her home. Booker took to Twitter to thank well-wishers early... Apple Rebuffs Federal Charges About Ebook Price Fixing Friday, April 13, 2012 10:35 AM Todd Wasserman Apple rejected the Department of Justice's claim that it colluded with publishers to raise ebook prices, according to multiple reports. An Apple rep told Reuters and The Wall Street Journal that the DOJ's charges were "simply not true." Apple rep... 3 Tips for Effective Social Media Contests Friday, April 13, 2012 10:24 AM Curt Finch Justin Palmer of Palmer Web Marketing has run dozens of social media contests for his clients, and gaining "likes" and "followers" is something he does with relative ease. So, for any company that wants to run a social media contest to gain new...		TOP STORIES TODAY 72% of Adults Are Local News Enthusiasts [STUDY] How a Sports Fanatic Turned His Blog Hobby Into a Career [VIDEO] Julian Assange's TV Show to Premiere Next Week 3 Tips for Effective Social Media Contests How Interactive Ebooks Engage Readers and Enhance Learning TOP TOPICS Trending 5,535 followers Social Media 66,676 followers Facebook 80,284 followers Business 34,038 followers Apps And Software 857 followers Mobile 4,615 followers Entertainment 3,145 followers Instagram 778 followers World 583 followers Startups 8,892 followers
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