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Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran is a journalist, editor, trainer, entrepreneur, strategist, and media consultant based in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to writing articles and doing educational programming for [email protected], she also covers mobile technology for CNN.com and Entrepreneur.com, and was a cofounder of the hyperlocal news site OaklandLocal.com. In 2006 she won a Knight News Challenge awarded for the Boulder Carbon Tax Tracker project. Her blog is Contentious.com. Twitter: @agahran

Amy Gahran's Blogs and Trainings

Quick survey for local mobile market research

At the recent bootcamp for this year’s Knight Community Information Challenge projects, I discussed how new digital media projects serving Read More

Why the “scoop” mentality is bad for news

“The scoop” has long been a hallmark of news culture. However, being first on a story usually matters far more Read More

Link to coverage elsewhere: It’s a strength, not a weakness

The old newsroom adage, “Why promote your competition?” is due for a serious update.Newsrooms that came of age before the Read More