# Next Avenue

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{{short description|American digital news platform}}
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'''''Next Avenue''''' is a digital platform launched by [PBS](/source/PBS) that offers original and aggregated journalism aimed at [baby boomers](/source/baby_boomers). It is PBS' first venture to begin on the Internet rather than on broadcast television, and was conceived and developed at [Twin Cities Public Television](/source/Twin_Cities_Public_Television) (TPT) in St. Paul, Minnesota.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/from-public-tv-a-new-site-for-50-somethings/ |title=From Public TV, a New Site for 50-Somethings |work=The New York Times |date=May 13, 2012 |accessdate=June 19, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/151401245.html |title=Website targets 'tween' seniors |work=The Star Tribune |date=May 15, 2012 |accessdate=June 19, 2012}}</ref> The website was launched on May 15, 2012.

In 2015, ''Next Avenue'' began publishing an annual list of the top 50 "Influencers in Aging", a recognition of "advocates, researchers, thought leaders, innovators, writers and experts [who] continue to push beyond traditional boundaries and change our understanding of what it means to grow older."<ref>{{cite web|title=The Top 50 Influencers in Aging|work=Next Avenue |url=https://www.nextavenue.org/showcase/meet-next-avenue-influencers-in-aging-2017/}}</ref>

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==External links==
*{{official website|www.nextavenue.org}}

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