Her fears have basis in research — studies have shown that when newspapers close down in a region, civic engagement decreases ...

Local print media is in a death spiral. Nonprofit journalism start-ups show how journalists can still do essential work.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has announced it will publish its final edition and cease operations on May 3. The Post-Gazette’s ...

Victor Pickard, an expert on the U.S. media and its role in democracy, was born and raised just outside Pittsburgh. He talked ...

Editor Jessica Sinichak reflects on what the closure of local news outlets means for the public — and why it matters.

Owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced Wednesday they will cease operations May 3, shuttering one of the oldest ...

The Post-Gazette’s owner, Block Communications, blamed steep cash losses amounting to more than $350 million over the past 20 ...

After exhausting legal avenues in a losing labor battle with unionized employees, the owners of one of the nation’s oldest ...

It’s a sad day for Pittsburgh and a locally owned news company. But let's not settle for tropes about the future of local ...