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Hearst Corporation

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Seattle Wants to Know Where It Should Put the P-I Globe (And Your Money Too)

    The iconic Seattle P-I Globe is going to be moving soon. Where to? Well that depends on where you think it should go. And no matter what your answer, it's going to cost you.

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    'Writers Park' Gets a Boost: City Council Member Nick Licata Taking Up the Cause

    ​So why not a park to honor the works of Seattle authors, journalists, playwrights and poets such as Frank Herbert, August Wilson, Richard Hugo, and Theodore Roethke? Why not indeed, asks Seattle City Council member Nick Licata. The curator of the council's poetry program says he's looking int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    A Recipe for Roast Beast From Eat Like a Man

    ​The 100 or so recipes in Eat Like a Man come from big-name chefs like Mario Batali, John Besh, and Eric Ripert. Many of the dishes will raise the game of any man cooking them. They call for things like fresh herbs, freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and fresh pasta. While many of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Warren Yeakey, Former Crane Operator, Fails to Get his Defamation Suit Against the P-I Past State Appeals Court

    ​The Seattle Post-Intelligencer may no longer exist as a paper, but its stories live on in many ways--including in court, where owner Hearst Communications has been battling a defamation suit over a package of stories the paper ran about a disastrous Bellevue construction accident (see above) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    P-I: Last Edition Tomorrow

    The paper will wrap up 146 years of print publication today, and publish its last edition tomorrow, something Seattle Times publisher Frank Blethen - also losing money - says he and his company "find no joy in..." Report the P-I's Dan Richman and Andrea James: The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    eP-I Will Look 'For Efficiencies,' Feature Ex-Mayor, Other Pols; Thiel, Connelly Too

    What will the Seattle P-I look like after today? It's going to be a slimmed down version of even the current online site. And it could, at times, seem the voice of government. According to the NY Times, "Among the new columnists, Hearst said, will be Norm Rice [left], a former Seattle mayor, and his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    Film at 11, Maybe

    "NEW YORK--The Hearst Corp. revealed today that it will tell its newspaper employees next week what it yesterday planned to do to them on an unspecified date in the future. The startling announcement from Hearst headquarters took its employees nationwide by surprise. "The company never gives us this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    The P-I Deathwatch Countdown

    Aside from the superficial guesswork, rumor and blognostication, what really happened today at the P-I? "Despite The Hearst Corp.'s statement Tuesday morning that it hasn't decided whether to sell or shut down the Seattle P-I, clues emerged later in the day suggesting that Hearst plans to close the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    An 'Almost' Way to Save Papers

    Print may be fading, but it's readable in new forms including hand-held electronic newspapers - the newest being the portable e-reader Kindle 2. It will become "the best purpose-built reading device...for books, magazines and newspapers," claims its producer, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Well, the revie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    A Wiki Plan for the P-I

    The Post-Post-Intelligencer wiki - the Web site we wrote about last week, devoted in part to reimaging an electronic P-I - has gotten its first considerable suggestion, one long talked about by P-I columnist Art Thiel and others: a community supported venture a la the Green Bay Packers, the only NFL ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2009

    Hearst to Charge for Content

    A memo by Hearst Newspapers president Steven Swartz says the corporation's newspapers, apparently including the P-I, plan to start charging readers for some online content. The company-wide memo has been floating around the Internet a few days. But it was the Friday Wall Street Journal blog that dr ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2009

    Post Post-Intelligencer

    As Seattle’s oldest daily newspaper braces for a likely print shutdown, the staff hatches plans, the suits huddle, and a digital future looms.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    CTNT Asks Hearst to Reveal P-I Plan

    Is Hearst maintaining its right to buy the Seattle Times?Will Hearst maintain the P-I as a Web-only operation?Would the JOA remain in effect with a Web-only publication?Those are the three questions the Committee for a Two-Newspaper Town asked in a letter to the Hearst Corp. today, in wake of its pl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    The Times Rumor

    There is still a sneaking suspicion among some observers - including nervous Seattle reporters - that the Hearst Corp., having put its P-I up for sale, will buy the Blethen family's Times. That could throw both papers into turmoil. Hearst said at the sale announcement it wasn't interested in buying ... More >>

  • News

    January 14, 2009

    Hearst to P-I: Drop Half-Dead?

    The confusing hypocrisy of Steve Swartz's newsroom performance keeps Hearst's intentions a mystery.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    P-I Sale Official

    Read it and weep,BREAKING NEWS: The Seattle P-I newspaper is being put up for sale. Steve Swartz, president of Hearst Newspaper Division, told the newsroom that Hearst Corp. is starting a 60-day process to find a buyer. If a buyer is not found, Swartz said, possible options include creating an all d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2007

    A P-I Without Paper

    Read it and weep,BREAKING NEWS: The Seattle P-I newspaper is being put up for sale. Steve Swartz, president of Hearst Newspaper Division, told the newsroom that Hearst Corp. is starting a 60-day process to find a buyer. If a buyer is not found, Swartz said, possible options include creating an all d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2007

    JOA Settlement

    Read it and weep,BREAKING NEWS: The Seattle P-I newspaper is being put up for sale. Steve Swartz, president of Hearst Newspaper Division, told the newsroom that Hearst Corp. is starting a 60-day process to find a buyer. If a buyer is not found, Swartz said, possible options include creating an all d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    Frank's Mantra

    Read it and weep,BREAKING NEWS: The Seattle P-I newspaper is being put up for sale. Steve Swartz, president of Hearst Newspaper Division, told the newsroom that Hearst Corp. is starting a 60-day process to find a buyer. If a buyer is not found, Swartz said, possible options include creating an all d ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2006

    Drinking & Reading

    The Blue Moon saves itself; and Bill Gates loves newsprint.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2006

    Bill Gates, Newspaper Guy

    The Blue Moon saves itself; and Bill Gates loves newsprint.

  • News

    April 5, 2006

    Hearst Has a Heart

    Or so it claims in agreeing to arbitrate P-I-Times litigation.

  • News

    March 29, 2006

    Times-P-I Dispute to Be Arbitrated

    A decision would determine whether Seattle stays a two-newspaper town.

  • News

    July 6, 2005

    A Choice Ruling

    The Seattle Times wins a battle in court, but its war with the Seattle Post-Intelligencer will continue.

  • News

    January 26, 2005

    Tough Times

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Buzz

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    April 7, 2004

    Buzz

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    March 24, 2004

    A Legacy of Truth

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    UW, Media, and Quote

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    City Politics, Animal Rights

    The state's biggest newspaper lays it on the line for a union.

  • News

    September 17, 2003

    The JOA In a Nutshell

    How the Times and P-I split the profit.

  • News

    September 17, 2003

    Between the Lines

    A flurry of legal filings in the Seattle newspaper lawsuit affords a look at how Times and Post-Intelligencer executives have embittered a publicly entrusted monopoly.

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    Media, State Government

    A flurry of legal filings in the Seattle newspaper lawsuit affords a look at how Times and Post-Intelligencer executives have embittered a publicly entrusted monopoly.

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    Civic Amnesia

    Seattle's got a serious memory problem.

  • News

    July 23, 2003

    Media, Pike Place Market, and City Council

    Seattle's got a serious memory problem.

  • News

    July 16, 2003

    The Police, Technology, the Media

    Seattle's got a serious memory problem.

  • News

    July 2, 2003

    Polimedia, South Lake Union

    Seattle's got a serious memory problem.

  • News

    June 25, 2003

    Media, State Politics

    Seattle's got a serious memory problem.

  • News

    April 30, 2003

    Citizen Kane Mutiny

    The Seattle newspaper chase.

  • News

    April 30, 2003

    Last Paper Standing

    There are many possible outcomes for the one-newspaper town.

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    Whose Media?

    The Federal Communications Commission's debate over ownership rules comes to Seattle.

  • News

    February 19, 2003

    Here's P in Your I

    The Seattle Post-Intelligencer's staffers defend their paper from Blethen's barbs.

  • News

    February 5, 2003

    Pulp Friction

    Seattle Times publisher Frank Blethen is about to start a newspaper war with Hearst, and his family intends to win.

  • News

    January 29, 2003

    Patty's Papers

    Will Murray try to save the JOA? Does anybody care?

  • News

    January 15, 2003

    " . . . Hearst has come out on top in the demise of joint operating agreements in both San Antonio and San Francisco. They've played this game before."

    Will Murray try to save the JOA? Does anybody care?

  • News

    January 8, 2003

    Buzz

    Will Murray try to save the JOA? Does anybody care?

  • News

    January 8, 2003

    Red Ink

    Will Murray try to save the JOA? Does anybody care?

  • News

    December 18, 2002

    No Baggage

    The Times seeks a reporter to write about a one-newspaper town.

  • News

    March 3, 1999

    Crunch, crunch

    The Times seeks a reporter to write about a one-newspaper town.

  • News

    February 10, 1999

    They love mornings

    The Times seeks a reporter to write about a one-newspaper town.

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