Denver news Web site by former Rocky Mountain News staffers to shut downOctober 2nd, 2009 Ex-newspaper staffers' Denver news site to endDENVER — A Denver-focused daily Web magazine led by former staffers of the defunct Rocky Mountain News says its last day will be Monday. One of the editors, Steve Foster, said Friday that the Rocky Mountain Independent's site won't be taken down, but its staffers won't be posting new content.
1st day of fall brings snow, cold to Colorado, freezing temperatures acros mountains in WestSeptember 22nd, 2009 1st day of fall brings snow, cold to ColoradoVAIL, Colo. — The first day of fall feels more like the first day of winter for some of the mountain West, with light snow and chilly temperatures across Colorado and freeze warnings for higher elevations in New Mexico, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah and Arizona.
ASNE adds 2 online journalism leaders from Politico, Dallas Morning News to board of directorsSeptember 8th, 2009 ASNE adds 2 online journalism leaders to boardRESTON, Va. — The American Society of News Editors has named top online editors from Politico and the Dallas Morning News to its board of directors.
MediaNews Group takes full ownership of Boulder Camera, other papersAugust 28th, 2009 MediaNews Group full owner of Camera, other papersBOULDER, Colo. — Prairie Mountain Publishing Co., which publishes the Daily Camera and Colorado Daily newspapers in Boulder, is now fully owned by Denver-based MediaNews Group Inc.
News Corp. plans fees for newspaper Web sites as ad declines stoke industry crisesAugust 7th, 2009 News Corp. plans fees for newspaper Web sitesNEW YORK — Visitors to the Web sites of newspapers owned by News Corp. will have to start paying fees to read the news within the next year, Chairman Rupert Murdoch said.
AnnArbor.com, successor to The Ann Arbor News, goes live as new news source in college townJuly 24th, 2009 Online news operation starts in Ann ArborANN ARBOR, Mich. — Ann Arbor has a new source for news.
Michigan newspaper, Ann Arbor to close after 174 yearsJuly 23rd, 2009 ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Geoff Larcom has covered higher education, written columns and led sports coverage at The Ann Arbor News.
'Farewell Ann Arbor': Michigan newspaper closes after 174 years; new online site emergesJuly 23rd, 2009 The Ann Arbor News hits the streets for last timeANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Ann Arbor News hit the streets Thursday for the last time in 174 years, a victim of the struggling newspaper industry, and will be replaced by an online news operation built from scratch by the same owner.
4 climbers fall several hundred feet in Rocky Mountain National Park; 2 carried outJune 11th, 2009 4 fall several hundred feet in Rocky Mountain ParkROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. — Two climbers have been rescued after falling 300 to 400 feet down a slope in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Rangers wheel injured man to safety at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National ParkMay 13th, 2009 Crews rescue injured man at national park in Colo.DENVER — Rangers hauled an injured man to safety late Tuesday after he fell while mountaineering in Rocky Mountain National Park and spent 24 hours lying at the base of a glacier before being found. The 57-year-old Loveland man took a "tumbling fall" down Ptarmigan Glacier at 11 a.m.
Union agreements keep Boston Globe alive, but newspaper's future uncertainMay 9th, 2009 Agreement keeps Boston Globe alive, but what next?BOSTON — While a tentative agreement between the owner of The Boston Globe and its largest employees union may keep the newspaper alive for now, the long-term future of the 137-year-old Globe is still uncertain. The Globe reported on its Web site Wednesday that the proposal calls for employees in the Boston Newspaper Guild to take an 8.3 percent wage cut and a five-day unpaid furlough, for a total pay cut of roughly 10 percent.
Layoffs, closings turning US newspapers into endangered species, senator warnsMay 6th, 2009 Kerry: Newspapers look like an endangered speciesWASHINGTON — Layoffs, closings and cutbacks have turned the nation's newspapers into an endangered species as readers and advertisers rush to Web sites and blogs, a top lawmaker said Wednesday. Hours before a Senate hearing on struggling newspapers, Sen.
The top 25 US newspapers for Oct.-March periodApril 27th, 2009 The top 25 US newspapers for Oct.-March periodThe top 25 U.S. newspapers by average weekday and Sunday circulation from October through March.
Future of Denver online newspaper cloudy after subscriptions fall well shy of 50,000 goalApril 23rd, 2009 Denver online newspaper misses subscription goalDENVER — The future of a Denver online news venture, meant to fill a void left by the closure of the Rocky Mountain News, remains uncertain after it fell short of its subscriber goal and at least some of the staff parted ways with its financial backers. With backing from three entrepreneurs, former staffers of the News said they would launch InDenverTimes.com if they could get 50,000 paying subscribers by Thursday — what would have been the News' 150th anniversary.
Commission evaluating news needs of community wants public to respondApril 21st, 2009 Commission studying news needs seeks public inputNEW YORK — As more and more news organizations go out of business, a commission is studying how people get their information today. The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy has set up an online interactive with PBS Engage at www.pbs.org/publicinput for people to weigh in on questions about how they get the news, whether it is online, in newspapers or TV and radio.
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