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KOMO launches 43 hyperlocal sites

It’s been a big week so far for hyperlocal Web journalism; first MSNBC’s acquisition of EveryBlock and now the announcement that Seattle’s KOMO-TV has started 43 sites serving unique neighborhoods and regions in its viewing area.

The interactive sites are branded under the CommunityNameKOMO.com domain structure (such as BallardKOMO.com) and each serve a distinct area of the DMA. An umbrella brand, KOMO Communities, ties the whole network of sites together and into the main KOMONews.com site.

More details and video promo clips after the jump.

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