Former P-I journos launch new sitePerhaps taking a leaf from some former colleagues, a group of journos from the now defunct Seattle P-Inewspaper have launched a new website dedicated to investigative journalism, InvestigateWest.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Tales from the SeattlePI.com launch party
The new, online-only version of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been launched. Eli Sanders reports on the PI’s attempts to sell themselves following the death of the paper.
Turning to politicians to prop up newspapers
Last week two governments in two countries on either side of the globe took unprecedented steps to ensure the survival of print journalism.
Chris Gregoire, the newspaper saviour
An interview with Washington Governor Chris Gregoire, who recently signed into law a 40% corporate-tax break for newspapers and publishers within her state.
Seattle: the new frontier for online news media
Last month the Seattle Post Intelligencer became the largest American daily to go entirely online, while former PI staff have launched their own competitive daily online news source — the Seattle Post Globe.
Media briefs: Fairfax: have sponsor, will travel
The Hun’s prejudicial murder framing … Seattle journos create their own news source … BBC reporter breaches rules on impartiality
State of the planet
Dire new warning on climate … China: going green, going it alone … Bill orders firm steps to make state ‘greener’ … Scientists capture giant Antarctic sea creatures … Watching over the offsetters
