The Home Front: New images from the Kuiper Belt Your daily roundup of the...
“The team behind the Boulder-born New Horizons mission on Wednesday released the clearest image to date from its New Year’s Eve flyby of Ultima Thule, the Kuiper Belt Object on which the spacecraft...
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Media: Why dozens of newsrooms across the Mountain West are partnering to...
“Crime and corruption, troubled schools, drug epidemics, natural disasters — the news deals with some pretty discouraging subjects. But it doesn’t have to be negative. In recent years, a movement for...
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Denver Post’s hedge-fund owner lost a ‘hostile takeover bid’ of the largest...
The hedge fund that controls Media News Group, née Digital First Media — also known as The Nothing, and for gutting newsrooms like The Denver Post — has lost a battle in its company’s attempted...
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Colorado, COVID-19, and the press: ‘Essential’ status requested from the...
Across the state, Coloradans are feeling what it’s like with daily life on low-power mode. The governor shuttered dining at bars and restaurants for a month; theaters, gyms, and casinos are kaput. The...
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‘We are not immune’: COVID-19 layoffs hit Colorado newsrooms The virus is...
The COVID-19 novel coronavirus claimed a round of newsroom jobs in Colorado this week as revenues nosedived across local news balance sheets nationwide. “We are not immune from the same health and...
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Media: Gov. Jared Polis riffs on government intervention to help...
During one of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’s many public news conferences about COVID-19, a reporter made note of impacts the virus is having on the local news industry and asked if Polis thought...
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Colorado news outlets got some ‘breathing room’ with federal relief PPP loans...
Colorado news organizations were among millions of businesses nationwide that accepted federal money to help weather a financial battering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Data released this week by the...
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Powerhouse nonprofit news outlet ProPublica expands in the West, and...
The powerful national nonprofit public-interest journalism outlet ProPublica is expanding — perhaps even into our state’s borders. From an announcement this week: ProPublica announced on Thursday that...
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About those Texans: KUNC reveals a ‘journalist getaways’ program at...
Conversations about whether to increase public-sector support for a struggling local news industry have been taking place lately among Colorado’s journalistic community more than elsewhere. But a new...
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New ‘national alt-weekly’ The News Station has roots in the Colorado cannabis...
A new digital site that’s recruiting freelance journalists and looking to become a “national alt-weekly” is co-owned by a former Colorado journalist-turned cannabis PR guy. The News Station, whose...
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