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06.09.2009 5:44 pm

Brothers plan new newspaper to fill void left by cutbacks in Detroit

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

As established newspapers cut services or in some cases shut down, can new papers move in to fill a void?

Two veteran publishers say they’ll launch a new paper to meet the needs of readers disappointed when Detroit’s existing papers cut…

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01.07.2009 11:43 am

Ousted sports columnist defends asking controversial question

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In a radio appearance today, former Detroit News sports columnist Robert Parker defended his controversial questioning of the Detroit Lions’ head coach that led to Parker’s divorce from the Detroit News.

Parker asked Lions coach Rod Marinelli if he had wished his daughter had…

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12.19.2008 2:48 pm

Oregon paper halts Monday edition

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Herald and News in Klamath Falls, Oregon, will stop producing a Monday paper, the Romenesko media newsletter reports.  Citing the economy, Publisher Heidi Wright says the width of the other days’ papers will be reduced by an inch.

In a “note…

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12.16.2008 2:54 pm

Detroit papers ending home delivery some days of the week

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Newspaper readers in Detroit soon won’t be able to get home delivery every day of the week.

Citing the economy and newspaper industry challenges, the Detroit News and Free Press are making circulation changes.

An article on detnews.com explains:

“The changes, expected to be…

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