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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Barb Page: An Editor Who Did It For Love

She never had the title or a corner office. She wouldn't have wanted one. But Barb Page was an editor who had what matters most: the ...

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Colorado Public Radio Does Segment on Rocky Journalists Two Years Later

Ryan Warner of the Colorado Matters show on Colorado Public Radio did a segment this week on my survey of former Rocky Mountain News journa...

Friday, February 25, 2011

Rocky Mountain News Journalists Two Years After the Newspaper Closed

What's the impact of a single day when a business is closed and all its employees are let go? That's a question we might have pursue...

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Stories of Rocky Mountain News Staff Who Are Still Working as Journalists

They're in Denver and D.C., Grand Junction and Ghana. People who were on the editorial staff of the Rocky Mountain News on its last d...

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John Temple: Washington, DC, United States; John Temple is the director of the Investigative Reporting Program at the University of California, Berkeley. In recent years, he has been a managing editor of The Washington Post, senior fellow in the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships Program at Stanford University, president/audience and product of First Look Media and the founding editor of Civil Beat in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was the final editor and publisher of the Rocky Mountain News and was vice president/news of the newspaper division of the E.W. Scripps Co., which owned the Rocky before it closed in February 2009.

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