SF News East Bay Newspaper Founded in 1858 Rolls Out Its Final Print Edition Sunday The Martinez News-Gazette, in print for 161 years, is stopping the presses on its print edition for good this weekend, ending what may be the longest run for a newspaper anywhere in California. Its last edition will be on December 29.
Arts & Entertainment Former SF Bay Guardian Publisher Marke Bieschke Talks Fundraising, Progressive Media, And Bringing Back The 'Best Of The Bay' It's been a little over a year since local progressive media standard-bearer the San Francisco Bay Guardian ceased print operations in a cost-cutting measure by their relatively new owners, Canada-based Black Press and
SF News S.F. Chronicle Finally Abandons Paywall It appears that the Chronicle's exclusive content, which has been locked behind that dreaded subscriber paywall since they launched it in late March, has magically appeared today again for free on SFGate, without
SF News Ink Death: AARP Mags Boast Top Circulation In Print World, Most Newspapers Struggling The stubborn world of print media took way too long to avail themselves of the digital universe, and here in mid-2013 we are still seeing the fallout. A new audit this week by
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Chronicle Ducks Behind Paywall, Confounds Readers Notice anything different about SFGate.com today? Probably not, but the paper of record has moved some random amount of special content behind a for-subscribers-only paywall site at SFChronicle.com. Articles on SFGate.
Arts & Entertainment Cute Newsstand/Art-Object Store Pops Up Near Sixth Street Remember that free bicycle-repair kiosk that Huckleberry Bicycles runs out of one of those newsstand kiosks at 7th and Market? Well, another adorable and hipster-ish operation has popped up down the street in
Arts & Entertainment Local Internet Website Bold Italic Launching a Print Magazine Noted locally focused Internet magazine and Gannett subsidiary, The Bold Italic announced today they'll be launching their first ever print edition net month with an ink-and-paper quarterly titled 25 Ways to Be a
SF News New SF-Based Collective to Try Again to Revive the Print Mag Idea The successes and limitations of McSweeney's Panorama experiment have been duly noted and recorded, and now a new gang of print media die-hards are trying something different to bring some 21st century speed