In the News

Here are some articles where NewCanaanite.com is cited, quoted or both:

Law School clinic wins victory for local news

(Yale Daily News—March 3, 2022)

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MFIA Clinic Wins Dismissal in Suit Against Local News Site

(Yale Law School—Feb. 14, 2022)

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MFIA Moves to Dismiss Defamation Claims Against Online News Site

(Yale Law School—November 21, 2021)

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The Four Estate’s Future: Filling the News Gap

(Republican-American—July 3, 2021)

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Behind the Stories: How to Succeed in Hyperlocal News

(UConn Digital Journalism—Feb. 25, 2019)

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How Local News Publishers Can Win SMB Ads Against Facebook: A Case Study

(Street Fight Magazine—June 28, 2018)

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Hyperlocal News Sites Reshape Media Business with Main Street Focus

(Fairfield County Business Journal—March 30, 2018)

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How Facebook’s Big Changes Impact One Local Publisher—Some Surprising Conclusions

(Street Fight Magazine—March 8, 2018)

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New Canaan’s Grace Farms Has Drawn Praise—and Controversy

(Connecticut Magazine—Dec. 27, 2017)

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Ex-Patcher Uses ‘Local Language’ to Succeed in Crowded Suburban Market

(Street Fight Magazine—July 13, 2017)

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Screen Shot 2016-07-07 at 8.28.42 AMLife After Patch: Finding Success in Community Publishing As a One-Person Operation

(Street Fight Magazine—July 7, 2016)

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Get Rich SlowlyLayoff: Catastrophe or Opportunity?

(Get Rich Slowly, article written by Elissa Bass—May 11, 2016)

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Screen shot 2015-11-04 at 3.03.17 PMGrown from Patch: A crop of new hyperlocal news sites has sprung up from AOL’s failed platform

(Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University—Nov. 4, 2015)

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Screen shot 2015-07-23 at 5.34.37 PMWho’s Making Money—and Who Isn’t—in Local Online News?

(Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University—July 21, 2015)

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Screen shot 2015-06-04 at 1.23.02 PM7 Ways Local News Sites Can Grow Their Digital Audiences

(Street Fight Magazine—June 4, 2015)

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Screen shot 2015-02-27 at 8.05.06 AMCommunity News and the Long Game: An ‘Indie’ Makes the Case for a One-Off

(Street Fight Magazine—Feb. 27, 2015)

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Screen shot 2015-01-30 at 8.12.26 PMRadio Spot—’What’s Up with Wendy’ 5-year Anniversary Show

(AM1490 WGCH—Jan. 9, 2015)

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GFPWhen Your Case Is Dismissed, But Your Online Arrest Is Forever

(Greenwich Free Press—Jan. 13, 2015)

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Connecticut PostGoing digital—a look at Greenwich’s media landscape

(Connecticut Post—Jan. 11, 2015)

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Screen shot 2014-09-01 at 2.51.23 PMUp Close and Personal: Ex-Patcher Tells How He Went Independent

(Street Fight Magazine—June 6, 2014)

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Street Fight MagazineNative Ad Revenue May Be One Click Away With ‘Selfies’

(Street Fight Magazine—May 29, 2014)

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CJR coverOn Connecticut’s ‘Gold Coast,’ a local news incubator (Columbia Journalism Review—March 25, 2104)

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NiemanLike a Phoenix from the Ashes: How Some Local Reporters Are Sticking It Out Post-Patch (Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University—March 12, 2014)

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AJR coverLife After Patch: Former Editors Start Their Own Hyperlocal Sites (American Journalism Review—March 10, 2014)

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Screen shot 2016-01-31 at 5.51.30 PMUp Close and Personal: Ex-Patcher Tells How He Went Independent (Street Fight Magazine—June 6, 2014)