Hyperlocalism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    news coverage of very local events, especially to the exclusion of more important world events uncountable

    "The advantage of this suburban cable television news is what has been called its “hyperlocalism” — the coverage of the small-scale events of suburban life that were once the province of only community newspapers."

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"The advantage of this suburban cable television news is what has been called its “hyperlocalism” — the coverage of the small-scale events of suburban life that were once the province of only community newspapers."

Etymology

From hyperlocal + -ism.

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