Gordon Prouty, the advertising director of the San Francisco Business Times has been named publisher of the Puget Sound Business Journal. He starts in Seattle on July 5, 2011. Prouty replaces PSBJ publisher Emory Thomas, who was recently named chief content officer of the entire Business Journal network. For more info on Prouty visit the [...]
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Puget Sound Business Journal Names Gordon Prouty as Publisher
Posted: June 24, 2011 in NewspapersTags: seattle, Newspapers, Puget Sound Business Journal, PSBJ, emory thomas, publisher, american city, Puget Sound Business Journal Names Gordon Prouty as Publisher, Gordon Prouty, prouty, gordon, emory, thomas, mike flynn, PSBJ names Gordon Prouty publisher, PSBJ gets new publisher, who is the publisher of the, who is publisher
Want to Get Your Story Placed in Parade Magazine? Here are some tips.
Posted: July 25, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Aaron Blank, Daryl Chen, how many people read parade magazine, How to pitch Parade magazine, Journalist, Media, Media Relations, news, Newspapers, Parade Magazine, pr, Public Relations, seattle, tips, tips for getting story placed, tips for getting story placed in Parade, what does parade cover, What is a long lead time, what is an awareness month
I recently met up with Daryl Chen, news editor of Parade Magazine who gave me some tips for placing a story in one of the most read news magazines in the country. Currently, more than 32 million people have a chance to read a story that is found within Parade. They reach 70 million Americans [...]
Are Newspapers Dead Yet?
Posted: June 3, 2010 in NewspapersTags: Associated Content, Newsosaur, Newspapers, Yahoo
A recent post by Reflections of a Newsosaur suggests that Yahoo is about to unleash a program that will help it compete with local newspaper websites. Apparently, Yahoo is about to produce local websites filled with original content, which means it will pose a challenge to the thousands of newspaper publishers around the country. Newsosaur [...]
MSN.com Goes Hyperlocal — Creates Local News Sites
Posted: January 15, 2010 in NewspapersTags: Aaron Blank, blogs, Fearey Group, Hearst, hyperlocal, Local News, Microsoft, MSN, MSN Local Edition, MSN.com, MSNBC.com, NBC, news, Newspapers, online news, seattle, SeattleBlank, TV
MSN is working on a project (http://local.msn.com/)to create hyperlocal news sites for cities around the country, similar to all those hyperlocal sites that are popping up around the world. Microsoft in December announced partnerships with MSN, Hearst, and NBC – this arrangement gives MSN the opportunity to display TV news on its local MSN subsites. [...]
Nice Graph Shows Ugly Slide of Newspaper Industry
Posted: September 29, 2009 in NewspapersTags: death of newspapers, mint.com, newspaper skid, Newspapers
The newspaper industry slide continues with not much bottom support. This graph, courtesy of Mint.com demonstrates the skid.
10 Reasons Why We Need Newspapers — Things you can do with your newspaper (while we still have em’)
Posted: August 4, 2009 in NewspapersTags: 10, 10 things, Aaron, Aaron Blank, Fearey Group, news, newspaper, Newspapers, paper, ten
1 – If you lose your mobile phone, you’ll need a hard copy newspaper to read your news. 2 – Why purchase bubble wrap and air pockets when we still have newspapers? Use it to protect your dishware when you move from home to home. 3 – You can wrap gifts with it. 4 – [...]
SeattlePI.com Goes on the Offensive, Seeks 150+ Hyperlocal Bloggers
Posted: June 28, 2009 in NewspapersTags: Aaron Blank, ballard blog, bloggers, Fearey Group, hyperlocal, Hyperlocal Blogs, Journalism, monica guzman, news, Newspapers, offensive, seattle, Seattle News, seattle p-i, seattle pi, seattle post-intelligencer, SeattlePI.com, Vanessa Ho, west seattle blog
SeattlePI.com looks for community bloggers
Spot, an e-bay for News Reports
Posted: June 21, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Aaron Blank, Andrew Rosenblum, e-bay, Newspapers, San Francisco, Spot, Spot.us
I recently found Spot, an open source project to “pioneer community reporting.” Basically, you can help fund stories. For example, Andrew Rosenblum wants $300 to write an article about Bay Area hospitals and how they are using music therapy to treat neurological diseases. He posted the idea in March 2009. As of June 20, 2009 [...]
Where do you find yourself going for online news in Seattle?
Posted: April 24, 2009 in NewspapersTags: Aubrey Cohen, Eric Engleman, Hearst, John Cook, monica guzman, Newspapers, Puget Sound Business Journal, Seattle News, seattle times, SeattlePI.com, SeattleTimes.com, tech flash, techflash, Todd Bishop, twitter
Where do you find yourself going for online news in Seattle? Are you visiting SeattlePI.com?