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Facebook users find newspapers ‘essential’

A GROWING number of people are resisting paying for local news and would engage if it were free. But, there is also a sense that newspapers are essential to their communities, a national survey has found. The survey, conducted in July and August this year, sought the views of 400 Facebook users, who do not […]

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