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Jim Sheeler

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    CU journalism school possible-closure headlines went from premature to inaccurate, dean says

    Paul Voakes.​Nothing gets journalists more hysterical than perceived attacks on journalism. It's no surprise, then, that an announcement the University of Colorado at Boulder was considering discontinuing its journalism school in favor of a new media entity prompted big play for panicky pieces ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Rebecca Skloot's medical-justice thriller chronicles life of woman's Polio-curing cells -- and the theft of a family legacy

    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks explores the history of the woman whose stolen cells changed millions of lives.​In her decade-in-the making tracing of a woman whose cells were instrumental to modern medicine, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, author Rebecca Skloot, a Colorado State Un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Highlights from the In Denver Times launch announcement press conference

    At around 11 a.m. today, two prominent churches on the Auraria campus were hosting very different functions. A group of down-on-their-luck people stood in a line behind St. Elizabeth of Hungary to receive a donated lunch. Meanwhile, several hundred yards away, thirty former Rocky Mountain News jou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    News flash: Rocky Mountain News kicks Denver Post's ass one last time

    The front page of the Rocky Mountain News' February 27 edition -- its last. Okay, our copies of the final Rocky Mountain News finally arrived, and I've gotten a chance to spend some time with one of them -- although not as much as I will. The wraparound section celebrating the history of the paper, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Early Signs Good for Jim Sheeler's Book

    The front page of the Rocky Mountain News' February 27 edition -- its last. Okay, our copies of the final Rocky Mountain News finally arrived, and I've gotten a chance to spend some time with one of them -- although not as much as I will. The wraparound section celebrating the history of the paper, ... More >>

  • News

    February 28, 2008

    CU Hires Three Pulitzer Winners

    Some of newspapering's best and brightest are trading journalism for academia — including three Pulitzer winners hired at CU.

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    The Latest Max Karson Brouhaha Keeps Building

    Some of newspapering's best and brightest are trading journalism for academia — including three Pulitzer winners hired at CU.

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    News Flash: Staffer Leaves Rocky -- But Plans to Return

    Some of newspapering's best and brightest are trading journalism for academia — including three Pulitzer winners hired at CU.

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Jim Sheeler's Byline Returns to the Rocky Mountain News

    Some of newspapering's best and brightest are trading journalism for academia — including three Pulitzer winners hired at CU.

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Post Staffers Are Under Pressure

    The layoffs are over at the Denver Post for now, but there are more changes ahead.

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    Slim, Fast

    Attrition has reduced the Rocky staff's size, but it's not happening quickly enough. A buyout targets another twenty positions.

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2007

    Blizzards: The Up Side

    Attrition has reduced the Rocky staff's size, but it's not happening quickly enough. A buyout targets another twenty positions.

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    On Track

    The Rocky pushed its hugely ambitious serial about an early-'60s schoolbus crash as if the fate of newspapers rested on its success.

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2006

    More Messages: Snapped Up

    The Rocky pushed its hugely ambitious serial about an early-'60s schoolbus crash as if the fate of newspapers rested on its success.

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2006

    More Messages: Still Saluting

    The Rocky pushed its hugely ambitious serial about an early-'60s schoolbus crash as if the fate of newspapers rested on its success.

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    Dealing

    The Post offers staffers money to leave.

  • News

    January 12, 2006

    Storytime

    The dailies are looking for characters.

  • News

    August 29, 2002

    Good Sex, Bad Sex

    An adult advertiser complains that explicit radio stations won't run his not-very-explicit commercials.

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    Dead Lines

    The Denver dailies change the way they handle obituaries -- for better and for worse.

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