Seattle Post-Intelligencer

How Is Seattle P-I Doing, One Year Later?

Lindsy Embree — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:12:17 -0400

Full article: Poynter.org
Julis Moos
One year ago, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer published its last print edition and became an online-only publication. As news organizations experiment with new business models, Hearst's experience in Seattle may offer lessons. So how is the P-I doing?

Seven Months Later: What's Happened to Seattle P-I Journalists

Stevie Converse — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:05:05 -0500

Full article: SavetheNews.org
Ruth Teichroeb
In March, Hearst closed the 146-year-old Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper. Since the staff stopped filing stories and began filing for unemployment, only 15 percent have found fulltime paid work in journalism. What is happening with the rest of the 140 workers?

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sinks without Print Boost

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:57:41 -0400

Full article: Editor & Publisher
Jennifer Saba
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, which published its last edition on March 17, was knocked off the list of top 30 newspaper Web sites in March, according to the latest figures form Nielsen Online.

Life After Print at Seattle P-I Sees Web Traffic Up and Down

Stevie Converse — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:59:13 -0400

Full article: Editor & Publisher
Joe Strupp
In the three weeks since the Seattle Post-Intelligencer dropped its print edition and went to a Web-only format, the news outlet has seen a small rise in page views, but a slightly larger decrease in unique users. Hearst claimed the data showed stability and is "above plan."

Short-Shrifting Seattle

Lindsy Embree — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:13:55 -0400

Full article: Columbia Journalism Review
Christopher Hanson
One thing is certain: The newly constituted online P-I can give only short shrift to the work that was once its mainstay -- consistently uncovering news that was important to Pacific Northwest readers but also of great interest to a national audience.

Seattle Paper Shifts Entirely to the Web

Stevie Converse — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:35:20 -0400

Full article: New York Times
William Yardley and Richard Perez-Pena
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will produce its last printed edition and become an Internet-only news source, making it by far the largest American newspaper to take that leap. But the P-I will resemble a local Huffington Post more than a traditional newspaper, with a news staff of about 20 people rather than the 165 it had as a newspaper.

Hearst Prints Final Seattle Post-Intelligencer as Newspapers Dwindle

Stevie Converse — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:45:53 -0400

Full article: Reuters
Gina Keating
The Hearst Corp. plans to roll out the final print edition of its ailing Seattle Post-Intelligencer, then move it online. The closing underscores the depth of a sector downturn as readers increasingly get their news online and a deepening recession undercuts advertising spending across the globe.

Hearst Shuts Down a Seattle Paper

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:36:04 -0400

Full article: Wall Street Journal
Hearst Corp. is abandoning the print edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper and rolling the dice on a bold experiment: overhauling a big-city daily to a winnowed, online-only operation. Publishers are watching the revamp closely as they explore tactics to steady their beleaguered businesses.

Thank You for Making Us Who We Were

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:59:52 -0400

Full article: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
David McCumber
We're damned sorry we won't be here in print to cover you. We won't be here to nudge you along in that old traditional newspaper way, so you're going to have to figure all that out, and more, without us. Remember: We'll continue the P-I bloodline online with seattlepi.com. Come see us in the pixels.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Will Switch to All-Digital Model

Stevie Converse — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:08:52 -0400

Full article: Hearst Corporation
Hearst Corporation announced today that the Seattle Post-Intelligencer will shift to an entirely digital news product. After 146 years, the final print edition of the newspaper will appear on March 17.