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Scripps Hosts First National News Literacy Week


Topic: Politics and Election Coverage
Posted on 2/1/2020

The E.W. Scripps Company hosted on January 27-31 the first National News Literacy Week with the nonprofit News Literacy Project, designed to raise awareness of news literacy as a fundamental life skill.

Scripps’ 60 television stations and national media brands, including Newsy and Stitcher, published stories and ran a national advertising campaign focused on the critical need for news literacy and the important role of a free press in a healthy democracy.



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