Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

Five Minutes with James O’Shea, Co-Founder and Editor of the Chicago News Cooperative

Thursday, January 28, 2010

DickinsonGroup is launching a new blog series titled “Five Minutes with…” where we will share brief interviews with some of Chicago’s leading business minds.

For the first entry in the series, we sat down with James O’Shea, former managing editor of the Chicago Tribune and editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times. O’Shea is co-founder of the Chicago News Cooperative, a public service reporting venture. Read the rest of this entry »

Jeremy Hogan Jeremy Hogan is a senior marketing specialist with DickinsonGroup. He meets clients’ communications needs with a full complement of media relations, print and digital marketing tools.

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Chicago News Cooperative Aims to Fix Journalism’s ‘Broken Business Model’

Friday, November 20, 2009

The buzz about journalism’s “broken business model” just gets louder. Now a team of veteran Chicago journalists is doing something about it.

The new Chicago News Cooperative CNC made its New York Times debut today with the first of its twice-weekly, Chicago-edition reports on local politics, arts and culture. Collaborating with its co-founder, WTTW public television and WBEZ Chicago Public Radio, CNC will extend its public-service journalism online and on the air. A full Web site launching next year will connect the community with the news room in a two-way information exchange. Read the rest of this entry »

Jeremy Hogan Jeremy Hogan is a senior marketing specialist with DickinsonGroup. He meets clients’ communications needs with a full complement of media relations, print and digital marketing tools.

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