Rocky Mountain News
Revolving Door (1)
Sightings (5)
Grim Revenue Numbers For Papers As Publishers Meet Secretly - Posted May 29, 2009
Hot on the heels of news that newspaper executives from across the country met secretly in Chicago yesterday, the Newspaper Association of America released troubling revenue numbers for the first quarter of 2009.
According to the NAA, total revenues for papers in the U.S. dropped 28.3 percent during the first quarter of... [FishBowlNY]
The Future of Newspapers Arrives Online in Seattle - Posted April 15, 2009
On Tuesday, former staffers at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer launched Seattle Post-Globe, an online venture dedicated to keeping the news alive in the Pacific Northwest.
In a post explaining the effort, Kerry Murakami, a former reporter for the P-I, wrote:
At first, we're doing this as volunteers. But what you'll find on this... [FishBowlNY]
'Death' of Rocky Mountain News Drives Traffic - Posted March 3, 2009
The death of a newspaper is big news, also, ironically, it's apparently great for website traffic.
Over at HuffPo Danny Shea crunched Rocky Mountain News' website numbers -- turns out the site experienced a surge in visits in its final days last week.Thursday, February 26 -- when it was announced... [FishBowlNY]
Rocky Mountain News 'Final Edition' - Posted February 27, 2009
Most readers have heard by now that today will be Denver's Rocky Mountain News' last. With the San Francisco Chronicle hanging in the balance, and Seattle holding discussions about what it would be like to be a no-newspaper town, one can only hope the RMN's closure isn't just the first... [FishBowlNY]
When the Twitter Goes Too Far - Posted September 12, 2008
We are big fans of the Twitter. According to Patrick Gavin, our FishbowlDC comrade in blogging, the Twitter may have had its coming out party during the conventions (we suspect Patrick may have been the one throwing it, actually). But all good things must cross the line eventually. ... [FishBowlNY]





