This long-form documentary will explore how some small-town newspapers are defying the trend of closures by focusing on hyper-local content, community engagement, and innovative business models to thrive.

This long-form documentary will explore how some small-town newspapers are defying the trend of closures by focusing on hyper-local content, community engagement, and innovative business models to thrive.

This in-depth documentary will examine how certain small-town newspapers are challenging the closure trend by emphasizing hyper-local content, fostering community involvement, and adopting innovative business strategies to succeed.
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Presented by Daiene Vernile & Paul Francescutti.
Don’t Stop The Presses airs on CKMS-FM 102.7 on Saturday 13 September 2025 at 10:00pm, and again on Sunday 14 September 2025 at 3:30pm.