Comments on: Huffington Post launches first local site: Chicago braces for celebri-blogging http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/08/13/huffington-post-launches-first-local-site-chicago-braces-for-celebri-blogging/ Like a photo journalist, but with a laptop Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:26:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Solomon Lieberman http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/08/13/huffington-post-launches-first-local-site-chicago-braces-for-celebri-blogging/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Solomon Lieberman Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:05:55 +0000 http://sixthw.com/?p=147#comment-84 See <a href="http://www.minnpost.com/" rel="nofollow">MinnPost.com</a>, immediately. Can't believe I neglected mentioning this site to you before. Joel Kramer, ex-editor of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, launched this puppy last year, and it seems to be doing well (watch, it shudders next week). It's nonprofit, and employs many jock-journalists from the Strib, which cut dozens of household names last summer. I think it's almost entirely freelance-based... A model for the rest? See MinnPost.com, immediately.

Can’t believe I neglected mentioning this site to you before.

Joel Kramer, ex-editor of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, launched this puppy last year, and it seems to be doing well (watch, it shudders next week).

It’s nonprofit, and employs many jock-journalists from the Strib, which cut dozens of household names last summer. I think it’s almost entirely freelance-based…

A model for the rest?

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