Tag: Local News
‘We are not immune’: COVID-19 layoffs hit Colorado newsrooms The virus...
The COVID-19 novel coronavirus claimed a round of newsroom jobs in Colorado this week as revenues nosedived across local news balance sheets nationwide.
“We are...
Colorado, COVID-19, and the press: ‘Essential’ status requested from the governor—...
Across the state, Coloradans are feeling what it's like with daily life on low-power mode.
The governor shuttered dining at bars and restaurants for a month; theaters, gyms, and casinos are...
Congresswoman Diana DeGette slams the latest newspaper mega-merger to affect Colorado...
Two months ago, the nation's two largest newspaper chains, GateHouse and Gannett, merged to become a lumbering corporate giant on a deal financed with nearly...
Year in review: Here’s what happened in Colorado’s media world in...
For the first 2020 edition of this humble newsletter-and-column enterprise that began chronicling Colorado media issues in 2015, we review the year and all that...
A pro-Trump newspaper is targeting Coloradans through the mail. Have you...
Have you seen a copy of a curious printed newspaper called The Epoch Times in a newspaper rack or in your mailbox? You're not alone if you...
Coloradans propose more taxpayer support for the local news. Here’s what...
On Monday, members of the Colorado Media Project took questions at CU Denver about the group's new report "Local News is a Public Good"...
Guest Post: Colorado journalism needs public support
There was a time, not so long ago, when the two of us were foes in a "newspaper war."
We thought that the winner would...
A big new push for public support of local journalism in...
"Local News is a Public Good." That's the message from some familiar faces in our state's journalism scene who are sticking their necks out...
‘Objective’ but ‘also human’ West Slope journalists reflect on sex assault...
This summer, the Swift Communications-owned Steamboat Pilot newspaper wrapped up an eight-week series called "In Our Shoes" about sexual assault in Routt County. "The name for the series originated...
Reporter: Vail Daily’s series on water quality in a resort town...
Freelance reporter David O. Williams is on a tear.
In an ongoing series of stories he published this month in Vail Daily, the reporter exposed some harsh realities...