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December 7, 2009

Seattle paper moves entirely online

As Hearst shuts down its print newspaper in Seattle this week, Executive Producer (and award-winning former SoCal journalist) Michelle Nicolosi talks about the future of the new SeattlePI.com:

The creation of SeattlePI.com as a standalone digital news and information business is a great opportunity for us to try out many of the theories journalism professionals and academics have been throwing around for the past few years. Is it possible to run an online-only local news site that serves a city’s readers well while turning a profit? Is a digital news product a viable solution for cities whose papers can no longer afford to operate? We think so.

Keep reading here.

Posted by Donna Wares, March 16th, 2009 | Permalink
File under: Journalism, On the web, West Coast market
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