Santa Barbara Media Blog
Contract Dispute Over Indy Ownership
Editor-in-chief files breach of contract lawsuit last week against publisher in attempt to buy newspaper. Read story.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Have You Heard the Latest?
Lanz-Mateo fired, News-Press hiring, and other news about news as Santa Barbara Media Blog makes a comeback. Read story.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Media Blog Keeps Eyes and Ears Open
This week we take a look at goofed reporting, county line confusion, and golf course critiques. Read story.
Friday, January 1, 2010
KJEE Morning Show Signing Off
Locally owned station to bring in L.A.-based syndication; Spencer moves to The Vibe 103.3 FM. Read story.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Santa Barbara Media Blog Returns
Welcome to our weekly rundown of ups and downs for print, radio, TV, and online. Read story.
Saturday, December 19, 2009
"People Want This Content"
Newspaper experts discuss future of journalism at jam-packed Wednesday forum. Read story.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Jerry Roberts Beating Wendy McCaw
News-Press owner's attorneys seek new arbitrator after first one rules in former editor's favor. Read story.
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
News-Press' Don Katich Explains Lay-Offs
Daily paper's director of news operations discusses December 3 cuts, closure of Goleta Valley Voice. Read story.
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Wendy McCaw Shuts Down Goleta Valley Voice
News-Press owner kills weekly Goleta paper in latest round of cutbacks. Read story.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Santa Barbara and News-Press Ownership Settle Lawsuit
City agrees Brown Act violations may have occurred; no fines involved. Read story.
Originally published 2:54 p.m., October 28, 2008
Updated 10:44 a.m., October 29, 2008
Teamsters, News-Press Trade Grievances
Complaints lodged about firing of sportswriter Dennis Moran, anti-NP campaigning. Read story.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Fired Reporters Denied Immediate Reinstatement at News-Press
The May 22 decision is the biggest courthouse win yet for Santa Barbara's troubled daily newspaper. Read story.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Independent.com Wins the EPpy
Independent.com named best weekly newspaper website in the country. Read story.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
News-Press Axes Ten
Layoffs include sports editor Barry Punzal (pictured), who'd been with the paper 25 years. Read story.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Independent.com Nominated as Best Weekly Website
Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek nominate this site as one of the best in the country. Our publisher comments. Read story.
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