AltWeeklies Wire
Yesterday's Papernew
The King County Journal has lost its way in suburbia.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
07-05-2006 |
Media
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Tangled Webbnew
Accused of insurance fraud, a former progressive talk-show host faces a criminal trial -- but that's not the only quirk of his radio career.
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
04-12-2006 |
Media
Tags: KIRO-AM, Michael Webb
Hearst Has a Heartnew
After three costly years of head-butting in court, the Seattle Times Co. and Hearst Corp., owner of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, are pinning their papers' destiny on an outside arbitrator.
Seattle Weekly |
Bill Richards |
04-05-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Supreme Retortnew
While on the lam, cranky journalist Paul Trummel scores a First Amendment victory.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
04-05-2006 |
Media
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The Shield Bill's Demisenew
A bill that would have protected journalists from having to disclose confidential sources mysteriously dies in the Washington state Senate.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
03-15-2006 |
Media
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McClatchy Moves Innew
Now in four cities, McClatchy is the most widespread newspaper chain in Washington state -- so what happens to its minority Seattle Times stake?
Seattle Weekly |
Bill Richards |
03-15-2006 |
Media
Glossy Gladiatorsnew
A magazine war is on Seattle's horizon.
Seattle Weekly |
Neal Schindller |
11-30-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Feds Won't Block Alt-Weeklies Mergernew
The way is clear for Village Voice Media and New Times to combine into a 17-paper chain of weeklies.
Seattle Weekly |
Chuck Taylor |
11-28-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Strengthening the Shieldnew
Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna stands up for journalism with a proposed shield law that would be as strong as any in the country.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
11-16-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Alternate Realitiesnew
The matriarch alternative weekly of Seattle and the patriarch of Phoenix meet again.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
10-26-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Alt-Weeklies' Ownership in Fluxnew
It's official: Seattle Weekly parent Village Voice Media and the New Times chain of urban weeklies propose to merge.
Seattle Weekly |
Chuck Taylor |
10-24-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
My Beautiful Careernew
How did the newsroom suddenly become so gorgeous?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
10-20-2005 |
Media
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A Merger Proposal Emergesnew
Seattle Weekly's parent, Village Voice Media, has been talking to New Times.
Seattle Weekly |
Roger Downey and Chuck Taylor |
08-31-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Knight Ridder Rides Innew
The unhappy minority owner of The Seattle Times acquires two other Washington state newspapers.
Seattle Weekly |
Chuck Taylor |
08-08-2005 |
Media
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Internet Martyrnew
For every well-meaning Web minuteman or citizen journalist fighting his way to the truth, there's a sniper eager to shoot him down, or a lynch mob waiting in the wings. Andy Stephenson became a target.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
07-20-2005 |
Media
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