Daily Mail: Patriots’ loss was a perfect ending

Posted on 5 February, 2008 by Martin Stabe

"Here on the west coast of America, where millions upon millions of dollars have been spent promoting Beckham as the superstar saviour of soccer, the decision to omit him from the England squad was recorded by a single paragraph in USA Today."

New York Times: In Cincinnati, a 126-Year-Old Paper Goes to Press for the Last Time

Posted on 31 December, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"The papers’ 52 employees were given severance packages, but only one, Kerry Duke, the special projects editor, was offered another job within the company — as managing editor of a successor Web site called Kypost.com, to which will cover Northern Kentucky."

Editor & Publisher: ‘Cincy Post’ Shutting in 3 Weeks — How Staffers Spend Final Days

Posted on 14 December, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"With less than three weeks to go before it shuts its doors for good, life at The Cincinnati Post is not all doom and gloom. ... "

Malvern Gazette: Malvern Gazette Reporter Wins Award

Posted on 27 November, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"Malvern Gazette reporter Tarik Al Rasheed was among the top trainee journalists in the country in this year's professional journalism examinations."

Readership Institute: Get Smart About Your Readers

Posted on 16 November, 2007 by Martin Stabe

Rich Gordon: "data should be a driving force in online journalism, for at least the following reasons..."

Press Gazette: York Press chapel reaches agreement over news uploads

Posted on 12 November, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"The [NUJ] chapel at The Press in York has reached an agreement with management over how much news content journalists should upload to the website, following a four-month boycott."

This Is Cheshire: Website Of The Year

Posted on 2 November, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"RUNCORNANDWIDNESWORLD has been named website of the year at the Newsquest Cheshire/Merseyside annual awards." That's "Runcorn and Widnes World".

AP: Gannett and Tribune Will Publish New ‘USA Today Abroad’

Posted on 15 October, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"Gannett Co. said Monday it joined with Tribune Co. to publish and syndicate a weekly edition of USA Today outside the United States. ... the eight-page broadsheet called USA Today Abroad ... will contain primarily feature stories from the previous week'

AP: Newspapers: Hook ‘em online

Posted on 6 October, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"Amid a steady decline in newspaper advertising and circulation, building communities of readers through the online experience is essential, said Jim Brady, vice president and executive editor of washingtonpost.com."

How-Do: Lancashire Telegraph launches ‘Your East Lancs’ community web sites

Posted on 5 September, 2007 by Martin Stabe

Newsquest's Lancashire Telegraph has jumped on the hyperlocal bandwagon with 'Your East Lancs’, which covers almost 20 local communities, primarily villages.

Mediaweek (US): Gannett to Unveil 100 Local Mobile Sites

Posted on 13 August, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"Gannett, owner of 84 daily newspapers and 23 TV stations, announced Friday the launch of 100 [WAP] mobile sites of breaking news, sports, weather and other local information ... produced by Gannett Information Centers."

New York Times: A Filing by Gannett Has Set Off Alarms, and Reassurances -

Posted on 13 August, 2007 by Martin Stabe

"On Thursday, [Gannett] filed papers with the [SEC] that included a new change-of-control plan, one that would accelerate payments to top executives in the event of a corporate takeover."

The Bivings Report: Gannett Rolling Out New Design for Local News Sites

Posted on 1 August, 2007 by Martin Stabe

The Desert Sun site from Palm Springs, California is one of the first sites to get the facelift [being rolled out to Gannett sites in the US]

Editor & Publisher: Newsquest Selects Atex Cross-media for Glasgow Titles

Posted on 19 July, 2007 by Martin Stabe

Industrial dispute? What industrial dispute? We have pressing workflow management issue to resolve! Herald gets "latest database-managed cross-media content-management solution from Atex"

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