May 2009
1 post
Big-Screen e-Readers May Help Save Newspapers -... →
But it is Amazon, maker of the Kindle, that appears to be first in line to try throwing an electronic life preserver to old-media companies. As early as this week, according to people briefed on the online retailer’s plans, Amazon will introduce a larger version of its Kindle wireless device tailored for displaying newspapers, magazines and perhaps textbooks.
March 2009
3 posts
“Publisher Roger Oglesby just announced in the P-I newsroom: Tomorrow will be our...”
– Twitter / Monica Guzman; Michelle Nicolosi explains what seattlepi.com will look like [p-i]
February 2009
11 posts
WatchThe full NNBN Event #1. Watch it all!
twitter.com/nnbn →
The NNBN twitter feed. For updates during events and links to stuff.
Facebook | No News is Bad News →
Now we have a Facebook group to keep you in the loop.
January 2009
7 posts
“A couple of weeks ago, I was looking at some newspaper clippings from a job...”
– Mike Benbow, Everett Herald
“We can’t afford to stand by and watch journalism in America melt away, a...”
– Jim McDermott: “Don’t go down without a fight” [seattlepi]
meetup report
More than twenty people concerned with the life and death of print and its implication for local news in Seattle joined for the Metblogs meetup at Oddfellows Cafe last night where the staff were generously accommodating of our oversized group. After about an hour of mingling took over the back of the cafe, a focused discussion developed around the end of a large table.
During this time, the group...
