
Inside the News: Hedge-Fund Takeover of Denver TV News Station Implodes
For more than a year, a sword of Damocles has been hanging over a leading local TV news station in Denver. A hedge fund called Standard General was poised to
For more than a year, a sword of Damocles has been hanging over a leading local TV news station in Denver. A hedge fund called Standard General was poised to
Four years ago, Colorado legalized online sports gambling. The lucrative business and gobs of money that orbit it have changed the behavior of individuals and institutions alike. The University of
This week, Colorado lawmakers stopped making laws. Until next year, anyway. For one reporter who has covered state legislatures for nearly 20 years in four states, the end-of-session drama this
The important and impressive Voices Initiative is out with another report for Colorado — this time about Indigenous communities and their recommendations for improving relations among them and local media.
Dylan Anderson has become the latest local journalism entrepreneur in Colorado to leave a shrinking newspaper only to launch a digital newsletter and website in the backyard of his former
ChatGPT and its artificial intelligence brethren are the latest technological advancements to rumble through local newsrooms. The so-called chatbot — the GPT stands for “generative pre-trained transformer” — is a
This week, the social media platform Twitter added a label to NPR’s account that called the national broadcaster “state-affiliated media” and “government-funded media.” In response to what NPR has said was inaccurate
A Colorado couple who ran a string of mountain town newspapers under the banner of Arkansas Valley Publishing has sold them to an Arizona-based company. The new owners are O’Rourke
Two large broadcasters — Colorado Public Radio and Denver7 — have joined forces to launch a new public affairs show focused on the “stories and experiences of underserved communities.” The
In the Roaring ‘20s, the Ku Klux Klan didn’t just control the levers of political power in Colorado from the governor’s office down to the biggest-city mayor. Klan members also
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