The Future of New Jersey Journalism: Insights from Marc Pfeiffer – SBN Newsmakers

April 14, 2025

With The Star-Ledger ending its print edition and The Jersey Journal shutting down, New Jersey’s media landscape is changing fast. But does the decline of print mean the end of local journalism?

A new report from the Bloustein School at Rutgers University called The Future of New Jersey Journalism: Evolution, Not Extinction, senior policy fellow Marc Pfeiffer discusses these shifts and what they mean for the future of news.

Marc Pfeiffer is the guest on this episode of SBN Newsmakers.

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