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98 109 27 109 109 120 21 109 109 103 103 55 62 25 25 82 68 7688 103 55 25 25 25 72 2 62 25 122 78 82 94 26 45 8 25 25 34 41 25 122 122 2009 annual report City Map # Outlets 47 34 26 4 89 86 122 84 39 34 34 43 87 41 1 1 122 43 108 108 87 102 122 34 93 43 41 1 102122 Crestline 30 The Crestline Advocate 90 13 106 1 38 46 362873 13 104 18 64 38 Dayton 31 Daily Court Reporter, Dayton 101 112 31 65 18 115 61 61 57 67 48 9 63 18 18 20 17 44 77 107 Daily News, WBTT-FM, WHIO-AM, 20 67 67 80 77 16 20 81 111 20 33 7 WHKO-AM, WMMX-FM, WONE-AM, 50 29 29 29 85 30 30 14 50 35 29 WTUE-FM, WWSU-FM 96 105 29 85 85 15 6 42 32 110 29 29 29 52 6 De Graff 32 WDEQ-FM 323219 105 12 32 32 29 29 29 NEWS CONNECTION 10 32 59 71 66 32 121 23 59 117 Defi ance 33 Crescent-News, WDFM-FM, 91 32 23 83 60 74 32 5 117 113 23 66 WONW-AM, WZOM-AM, 32 58 70 3 96 74 113 23 97 3 92 92 51 120 23 116 92 WZOM-FM 96 116 11 92 92 2451 53 114114 40 Delaware 34 WODB-FM 24 56 24 24 75 24 49 99 Delphos 35 Delphos Herald 24 24 99 99 100 99 22 24 99 22 22 Dunbar, WV 36 WZJO-FM 69 37 22 MEDIA OUTLETS 69 22 22 East Liverpool 37 WOGF-FM, WOHI-AM 79 54 22 2222 22 City Map # Outlets Edgerton 38 Earth Elizabeth, WV 39 WRZZ-FM Akron 1 Akron Legal News, WAKR-AM, Elyria 40 WEOL-AM, WNWV-AM, WNWV-FM WONE-FM, WTOU-AM Englewood 41 WDKF-FM City Map # Outlets Archbold 2 WMTR-FM Findlay 42 Courier, WIMJ-FM, WQTL-FM Norwalk 86 WLKR-AM, WLKR-FM Athens 3 WATH-AM, WXTQ-FM Fredericktown 43 Knox County Citizen Oak Harbor 87 Ottawa County Exponent Attica 4 Attica Hub, Bloomville Gazette Fremont 44 WFRO-FM Oberlin 88 WOBL-AM Beavercreek 5 WXEG-FM Ft. Shawnee 45 WZRX-FM Ottawa 89 WBUK-FM Bellaire 6 WOMP-AM, WOMP-FM Ft. Wayne, IN 46 WBOI-FM Oxford 90 WMUB-FM, WOXY-FM Bellefontaine 7 Bellefontaine Examiner Galion 47 Galion Inquirer Parkersburg, WV 91 WADC-AM, WGGE-FM, WHBR-FM, Bellevue 8 WOHF-FM Georgetown 48 WAXZ-FM WVNT-AM, WXIL-FM Bellville 9 Bellville Star & Tri-Forks Press Greenville 49 Daily Advocate, WDSJ-AM Paulding 92 Paulding Progress Brookville 10 Brookville Star Hamilton 50 JournalNews, WHSS-FM Perrysburg 93 American Legion Press Buchtel 11 WAIS-AM Heath 51 WHTH-AM Petoskey, MI 94 WMAN-AM Buckeye Lake 12 Buckeye Lake Beacon Hillsboro 52 WSRW-AM, WSRW-FM Piqua 95 WHIO-FM, WPTW-AM Bucyrus 13 WBCO-AM, WQEL-FM Huntington, WV 53 WMUL-FM Pomeroy 96 Daily Sentinel Burgettstown, PA 14 WOGH-FM Huron 54 WKFM-AM, WKFM-FM Portage, MI 97 WNWN-AM Byesville 15 Byesville Village Reporter Jackson 55 WCJO-FM Portsmouth 98 Portsmouth Daily Times, WOHP-FM, Cadiz 16 WCDK-FM Kenton 56 WKTN-FM WPAY-AM, WPAY-FM Caledonia 17 WYNT-FM Kettering 57 WLQT-FM Ripley 99 WAOL-FM Canton 18 WHBC-AM, WHBC-FM, Lancaster 58 Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, WFCO-FM Roanoke, IN 100 WBNI-FM WKDD-FM, WRQK-FM Liberty Township 59 Pulse-Journal Salem 101 WQXK-FM, WSOM-AM Cedarville 19 WCDR-FM Lima 60 WIMA-AM, WIMT-FM Sandusky 102 WCPZ-FM, WLEC-AM, WVMS-FM Celina 20 Celina Daily Standard, WCSM-AM, Lorain 61 WDLW-AM, WZLE-FM Shelby 103 WSWR-FM WCSM-FM, WKKI-FM Loudonville 62 Loudonville Times Springfi eld 104 WEEC-FM, WIZE-AM Chardon 21 Geauga Maple Leaf Louisville 63 Louisville Herald St. Mary’s 105 WMLX-FM Charleston, WV 22 WBES-AM, WCAW-AM, WCHS-AM, Mansfi eld 64 WYHT-FM Steubenville 106 WSTV-AM WKAZ-AM, WKWS-FM, WQBE-FM, Marietta 65 Marietta Register, WMOA-AM Tiffi n 107 WCKY-FM, WTTF-AM WSWW-AM, WVAF-FM, WVSR-FM, Marion 66 WDIF-FM, WMRN-AM, WMRN-FM Toledo 108 El Tiempo, WCWA-AM, WIOT-FM, WVTS-AM Maumee 67 Mirror WRVF-FM, WSPD-AM, WVKS-FM Chillicothe 23 WBEX-AM, WCHI-AM, WFCB-FM, Maysville 68 WFTM-AM, WFTM-FM Troy 109 WTVN-AM WKKJ-FM, WOHC-FM McArthur 69 WYRO-FM Uhrichsville 110 WTUZ-FM 24 WAKW-FM, WCKY-AM, WEBN-FM, McConnelsville 70 WJAW-FM Upper Sandusky 111 WXML-FM WKRC-AM, WLW-AM, WOFX-FM, Meadville, PA 71 WVME-FM Washington Court House 112 WCHO-AM, WCHO-FM WSAI-AM, WVMX-FM Medina 72 WQMX-FM Waverly 113 The Paper, Pike County 25 East Side Daily News, El Sol de Cleve- Middletown 73 WPFB-AM, WPFB-FM News Watchman land, WCRF-FM, WGAR-FM, WMJI-FM, Milford 74 WKFS-FM Weirton, WV 114 WEIR-AM WMMS-FM, WMVX-FM, WTAM-AM Millbury 75 Press Wellston 115 WKOV-FM, WYPC-AM Clyde 26 WHVT-FM, WMJK-FM Millersburg 76 WKLM-FM, WVML-FM Wheeling, WV 116 WPHP-FM Coldwater, MI 27 WTVB-AM Montpelier 77 WSOM-FM Wilberforce 117 WCSU-FM Columbus Grove 28 Putnam County Vidette & Morehead 78 WMKY-FM Willoughby 118 News-Herald Pandora Times Mount Gilead 79 Morrow County Sentinel Xenia 119 WZLR-AM Columbus 29 Buckeye Farm News, Columbus Mount Vernon 80 Mount Vernon News Yellow Springs 120 WYSO-FM Business First, Columbus Dispatch, Naploleon 81 WNDH-FM, Northwest Signal Youngstown 121 The Business Journal, WBBW-AM, Gongwer News Service-Ohio, Hannah Nelsonville 82 WSEO-FM WBTJ-FM, WHOT-FM, WKBN-AM, News Service, Ohio Jewish Chronicle, New Castle, PA 83 WVMN-FM WNCD-FM, WNIO-AM WCBE-FM, WCOL-FM, WFII-AM, Newark 84 WCLT-AM, WCLT-FM, WNKO-FM WNCI-FM, WSNY-FM, WZAZ-FM Niles 85 Niles Times Coshocton WTNS-AM, WTNS-FM

In 2009, Ohio News Connection produced 160 news stories, which ran more than 6,200 times on 238 media outlets in Ohio and border states and 460 regionally/nationwide. An average of 39 media outlets broadcast and/or published each story on air/print/TV and online. “If you haven’t got a Public News Service going in your state, there’s no better time than now.” “Si en su estado no cuentan con la presencia de Public News Service, éste es el mejor momento para conseguirlo.” Rick Wilson, American Friends Service Committee

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Service as it expands.” “PNS es una raya en el agua, dentro del torrente de los medios.”

NUMBER OF STORIES | MEDIA OUTLET USAGE*

Totals 160 | 6,280 ONC Media Outlet Types STORY BREAKOUT Print Outlets 51 Budget Policy & Priorities 11 | 476 Children’s Issues 21 | 960 Radio Stations 187 Citizenship/Representative Democracy 4 | 101 Total 238 Civil Rights 1 | 6 Consumer Issues 5 | 268 Online — Stories live on 100s of Early Childhood Education 2 | 111 news/bloggers/advocacy sites Energy Policy 21 | 890 Environment 9 | 285 Family/Father Issues 1 | 29 Global Warming/Air Quality 9 | 259 Health Issues 36 | 1,219 Hunger/Food/Nutrition 4 | 252 Immigrant Issues 2 | 48 Livable Wages/Working Families 6 | 227 Mental Health 1 | 32 Peace 1 | 13 Public Lands/Wilderness 3 | 129 Rural/Farming 4 | 206 Senior Issues 6 | 324 Smoking Prevention 1 | 48 Social Justice 2 | 54 Sustainable Agriculture 2 | 119 Water 2 | 71 Women’s Issues 2 | 44 Youth Issues 4 | 109

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