Advertising

The Seattle Times Company

NWjobs | NWautos | NWhomes | NWsource | Free Classifieds | seattletimes.com

The Seattle Times

Editorials / Opinion


Our network sites seattletimes.com | Advanced

The Democracy Papers

Ryan Blethen discusses the press, media and democracy. The Democracy Papers explores how to preserve professional journalism in the face of technology transformation and changing economic pressures. Though the project focuses mostly on newspapers, the essays and opinions touch on the range of challenges facing the press.

Blog Home | E-mail Ryan | RSS feeds Subscribe

June 29, 2009 at 11:00 AM

Genachowski, a great pick to lead the FCC

Posted by Ryan Blethen

Here is a link to my Sunday column. I explain why Julius Genachowski is the right pick to be the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. I would like to hear what issues readers believe Genachowski should address at the FCC.

Comments (0)     E-mail E-mail article      Print Print view      Share Share

June 26, 2009 at 4:18 PM

Ann Arbor, America's first no newspaper town

Posted by Ryan Blethen

Ann Arbor will become the nation's first city to lose its daily newspaper next month when the Ann Arbor News ceases publication. Advance, which also owns Portland's Oregonian, is replacing the newspaper with an online news site called AnnArbor.com. This will be not be The News online. AnnArbor.com will not retain staff from The News unless they apply for jobs at the Web site.

Continue reading this post ...


Comments (2)     E-mail E-mail article      Print Print view      Share Share

More from this blog

Previous entries

Advertising

Marketplace

Advertising

 
Most read
Most commented
Most e-mailed
 
 

Advertising

Browse the archives

June 2009

May 2009

April 2009

March 2009

March 2009

January 2009

Blog Roll
Daily Democracy archives

Posts from the earlier incarnation of this blog, Daily Democracy, can be found here.