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April Lindgren

Saniya Rashid

April Lindgren

Assosciate Researcher

April Lindgren is a professor at Toronto Metropolitan University’s (formerly Ryerson University) School of Journalism and principal investigator for the Local News Research Project (external link) . Her research investigates local news poverty and the role of local journalism as critical community infrastructure. She spearheaded creation of the crowd-sourced Local News Map (external link) , which tracks changes to local news ecosystems.

  

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Explanatory Journalism Project is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.