Life, online, after the Rocky Mountain News

When Denver's Rocky Mountain News closed last month, hundreds of journalists found themselves looking for work. Some of them, though, aren't waiting for another newsroom to call. They're busy building their own, online. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dan Kennedy - Mar 12, 2009 - 8:18 AM PDT
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Dan Kennedy
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by Dan Kennedy - Mar. 12, 2009

An interview with Steve Foster, a leader among former Rocky Mountain News journalists to build an online presence in Denver following the closure of the Rocky. Very thorough and informative.

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Dave Rosso
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by Dave Rosso - Mar. 12, 2009

I think Qand A is one of the best formulas. The question about revenue was broached, but not very well answered. If this is the way of the future revenue needs to be examined.

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Paul Hyland
4.5
by Paul Hyland - Mar. 13, 2009

It's an interesting new perspective - one that unfortunately might become more common - of seeing the newspaper shutdown story from the point of view of the laid-off staff trying to start something new from the ashes.

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