by Capitol Communicator | Jul 16, 2024 | General, Media, Top Center Sponsored
A group of D.C. journalists who worked at DCist, a local news site that was abruptly shuttered by NPR affiliate WAMU earlier this year, are launching their own nonprofit devoted to covering community news of Washington, reports The Washington Post. According to The...
by Capitol Communicator | Feb 23, 2024 | General, Media, Top Right Sponsored
DCist.com, “one of the most beloved local news sites in the District,” has been shuttered by WAMU. It was “the death of a local institution,” states NEWS4 DC. According to a website popup message: “Thank you for visiting and supporting...
by Capitol Communicator | Jun 11, 2018 | B to C, Media
Seven months after local news outlet DCist abruptly shut down, the website officially relaunched today— and this time, its employees have a proper office, reported WAMU. “We don’t work in a glorified closet anymore,” joked Editor-in-Chief Rachel Sadon. The real-estate...
by Capitol Communicator | Apr 20, 2018 | Communications, Media
DCist secured two editors to its masthead ahead of its upcoming rebirth, states MediaPost, which added that local news sites Gothamist, LAist and DCist were shut down last fall, but then acquired by local radio affiliates earlier this year. Washington public radio...
by Capitol Communicator | Feb 24, 2018 | Bottom Left Sponsored, Digital, General
DCIST, the local D.C. news website shut down by “billionaire Joe Ricletts in November, is returning thanks to two anonymous donors”, reports DCRTV, which added that it will be “operated by American University public radio news talker WAMU. The sister...
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