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Solving the Fried and Frozen Dilemma
Imagine a newsroom where the editor is also the publisher, sometimes the delivery driver, and even—on occasion—the janitor. That’s the reality for many local journalists today, like Dave Perry of the Aurora Sentinel. Despite nearly $30 billion in philanthropic investment in media since 2009, newsrooms like his remain understaffed, overburdened and unable to fully leverage the resources available to them. Why hasn’t all that funding solved the crisis? In this compelling Wolzien Lecture at the...
What Voters Are Telling Their Local Newsrooms
“I would like [candidates] to talk about how high and unreasonable the cost of living has become. Do we pay rent and insurance but go hungry?” “Need to address returning Roe...
Inside the News: ‘Very Unfortunate News’ – Colorado Community Media Closes 2 Papers
A nonprofit news organization that runs a fleet of two dozen newspapers in the Denver suburbs is planning to shut down two of them. “Because of market challenges and changes...
COLORADO NEWS CALENDAR
Calendar Key & Notes
📝 Reporting
👐 Reach
💰 Revenue
🏆 Contest/Award
🧑🧑🧒🧒 Conference
🤝 Fellowship
💬 Pitch for Ideas
Do you have something to suggest for inclusion on this calendar? Send the details to us at info @ colabnews.co.
