---
title: "How Community News is Faring"
description: "In 2011, the landscape of community news websites reached a new level of maturity. Some seed grants ran out, there were more startups, some highly publicized closures and a clearer sense of what is needed to succeed."
date: "2012-03-19"
authors:
  - name: "Michael Remez"
    job_title: "Guest Contributor"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2012/03/19/how-community-news-is-faring/"
categories:
  - "State of the News Media (Project)"
---

# How Community News is Faring