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The Island of Alameda

Local news blog in the East Bay by a former MNG reporter. The Island of Alameda

Eye on Blogs – cbs5.com

Bay Area TV station linkblog. Eye on Blogs – cbs5.com

SXSW: Steven Johnson Unveils Outside.in Newsfeed – The Praized Blog

Want to see a page of local blogs aggregated and mapped by location? Sure you do. And you want it to just work. Outside.in is working on it… SXSW: Steven Johnson Unveils Outside.in Newsfeed – The Praized Blog

Small Towns, Big Profits: How Many Papers Survive Slump – E & P

The Boonville Daily News gets a shout-out in this E&P story on just how fine small town papers are doing. Small Towns, Big Profits: How Many Papers Survive Slump – E & P

An Interview with Craig from Craigslist – BrooWaha

This is the interview Dave Cohn did with Craig Newmark awhile back after Dave tweeted for questions 30 mins ahead of time. Guess which question is mine. Hint: Craig doesn’t really answer it. 😉 An Interview with Craig from Craigslist – BrooWaha

Wicked Local Is Wicked Interesting – State of Local

A nice write-up that does a good job of explaining the advantages of the Wicked Local platform for suburban Boston news sites run by GateHouse. via Howard. Wicked Local Is Wicked Interesting – State of Local

YourStreet

Kinda like a map-driven Topix. Might make more sense in a larger city – searching my town just reminds me how few official news sources there are here. In other words, YourStreet needs more incoming feeds. YourStreet

Jason Calacanis Cold to Local Newspapers as Business – PJNet

Len Witt talks with Jason about local newspapers. Jason thinks it’s hard to make a run at profitability with 2,000 readers for each site. Howzmbout a national ad network? Jason Calacanis Cold to Local Newspapers as Business – PJNet

Is AP content still relevant on Web sites? – The Journalism Iconoclast

“Local and hyperlocal content are unique to specific publications. It’s the kind of content that is guaranteed to draw unique eyeballs. And it’s the kind of content that newspapers should be striving to produce.” – Can I get an Amen? Is AP content still relevant on Web sites? – The Journalism Iconoclast

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