---
title: "State of the News Media 2008: Local TV"
description: "One of the few sources of news that continues to be popular, local television news is nevertheless facing the challenges of new technology and new consumer lifestyles."
date: "2008-03-19"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center: Journalism & Media staff"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2008/03/19/state-of-the-news-media-2008-local-tv/"
categories:
  - "Local News"
  - "State of the News Media (Project)"
---

# State of the News Media 2008: Local TV