The latest cover of ColoradoBiz magazine.
The February 5 blog "Does a New Channel 4/Denver Business Journal Collaboration say Anything About the Rocky Mountain News?" took note of "Beating the Recession," a just-launched TV-and-print series that highlights locals who are finding ways to thrive during the present economic downturn. The item focused on Channel 4's decision to team up with the DBJ during a time when folks at the station's longtime newspaper partner, the Rocky Mountain News, are wa
Neil Westergaard.
Today's blog titled "ColoradoBiz Editor Thinks New Channel 4/Denver Business Journal Series Looks 'Very Familiar'" digs into the suggestion that "Beating the Recession," a co-production of Channel 4 and the DBJ, lifted its concept from "Road to Recovery," an effort Channel 7 and ColoradoBiz magazine launched a month earlier. DBJ editor Neil Westergaard dismisses this charge, which was made by ColoradoBiz editor Mike Cote. (The same goes for Channel 4 news director Tim Wieland,
Today's blog "ColoradoBiz Editor Thinks New Channel 4/Denver Business Journal Series Looks 'Very Familiar'" examines the suggestion that "Beating the Recession," a collaboration between Channel 4 and the DBJ, borrowed its concept from "Road to Recovery," a team effort from Channel 7 and ColoradoBiz that debuted in January. Channel 4 news director Tim Wieland denies this theory, as does DBJ editor Neil Westergaard, whose views on the need for optimistic business coverage stretch into a second b
Karlyn Tilley.Just how many government-PR jobs are there? Plenty, apparently -- but a plum one's just been taken by Karlyn Tilley, who's reported in Denver since 2001, first for Channel 7 and during the past several years at Channel 4. According to a staff memo penned by Channel 4 news director Tim Wieland, Tilley's "jumped the wall" in order to become the new communications manager for the City of Golden. Given the number of layoffs at media outlets of late, Tilley's biggest problem may
Channel 4 cameraman Glenn McReynolds.Yesterday, Channel 4 photographer Glenn McReynolds went to the Byron G. Rogers Federal Courthouse, at 1929 Stout Street, to cover the continuing interrogation of Najibbullah Zazi, a DIA shuttle driver at the center of a federal terrorism probe. Instead, he became part of the story when he was handcuffed and cited for failure to obey an order to leave the building's public lobby.
Channel 4 news director Tim Wieland stands solidly behind McReynolds and
The Byron G. Rogers Federal Courthouse."Channel 4 to Fight Citation Against Cameraman Covering Zazi Terror-Investigation Story" looks into the case of Glenn McReynolds, who was handcuffed and cited for failure to obey an order yesterday after asking why he couldn't wait in the lobby of the Byron G. Rogers Federal Courthouse until terror-probe subject Najibbullah Zazi emerged. Tim Wieland, Channel 4's news director, believes federal agents went too far -- but he emphasizes that the station
