By AXIOS April 21, 2020Local newsrooms have been hit hard by the crisis over the past month, but several are planning expansions that can provide a much-needed shot of optimism for the industry.Driving the news: McClatchy plans to launch a new digital local news outlet called The Longmont Leader this spring, serving the residents of … Continue reading Google-Funded Online News Outlet Coming to Longmont

SPJ’s Top of the Rockies winners 2020Print: Circulation of more than 75,000Radio: Large market stations, Television: Large market stationsCategory Name / Award / Credits / Organization / Entry Title Single Page Design First Place Heidi Perry Deseret News Rudy ToweringSingle Page Design Second Place Jennifer Swanson Albuquerque Journal Jennifer SwansonSingle Page Design Third Place Heather … Continue reading TOR 2020 – 75,000 plus

SPJ’s Top of the Rockies winners 2020 Print: Circulation of 30,000 to 75,000 Radio: Small market stations, Television: Small market stations Category NameAwardCreditsOrganizationEntry TitleFeature Page DesignFirst PlaceElena TrappColorado Springs IndependentWomxn's IssueFeature Page DesignSecond PlaceDustin  GlatzColorado Springs IndependentEvery last dropRegional agencies struggle to find water for a growing populationFeature Page DesignThird PlaceDustin  GlatzColorado Springs IndependentFinding the … Continue reading TOR 2020 – 30,000 to 75,000

SPJ’s Top of the Rockies winners 2020 Print: Circulation of between 10,000 - 29,999 Category Name Award Credits Organization Entry Title Features: Short form First Place Alex  Burness Colorado Independent After hearing Sam Mandezs story, the judge could only cry Features: Short form Second Place Jens Gould, Luis Sánchez Saturno Santa Fe New Mexican Tales … Continue reading TOR2010kto19999