Florida Local News Coverage
Curbside tracks 8 local news markets, 146 sources, and 67 counties across Florida.
Coverage Snapshot
67
Total Counties
10
Strong
19
Covered
12
Thin
0
DMA-Only
26
Desert
43% of counties have covered or strong local news coverage. 39% are news deserts.
Local News Markets in Florida
Counties Needing Coverage
26 of 67 counties in Florida are news deserts with no dedicated local source.
Alachua County Baker County Bradford County Calhoun County Columbia County Dixie County Gadsden County Gilchrist County
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Coverage by County
Local news coverage detail for 41 counties in Florida.
Alachua County 0 Bay County 4 Brevard County 1 Broward County 5 Charlotte County 2 Citrus County 1 Clay County 2 Collier County 3 Columbia County 0 Duval County 16 Escambia County 8 Flagler County 1 Hernando County 2 Highlands County 0 Hillsborough County 19 Indian River County 3 Lake County 2 Lee County 11 Leon County 6 Manatee County 0 Marion County 1 Martin County 3 Miami-Dade County 18 Monroe County 0 Nassau County 2 Okaloosa County 0 Orange County 23 Osceola County 1 Palm Beach County 4 Pasco County 2 Pinellas County 2 Polk County 1 Putnam County 0 Santa Rosa County 0 Sarasota County 1 Seminole County 2 St. Johns County 0 St. Lucie County 3 Sumter County 1 Volusia County 1 Walton County 1
Strongest Coverage Areas
Orange County 23 sources
Hillsborough County 19 sources
Miami-Dade County 18 sources
Duval County 16 sources
Lee County 11 sources
Methodology
Coverage tiers are based on tracked Curbside News sources at the county and sub-market level. Strong counties have multiple local sources. Covered counties have at least one local source. Thin counties have minimal coverage. Desert counties have no dedicated local source. Stories link to original publishers. Curbside does not republish full articles.