David Cohn

Early success and struggles, and why Central PA NewsVote isn’t Spot.Us

TweetWhen Central PA NewsVote first launched last week, the initial post got 36 comments, many of which were story ideas I was very happy about. (Catch up on my new blog, in which I solicit story ideas from readers and allow them to assign me their favorite via polling, in my older entries on the …

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Can Spot.Us help save news organizations from advertising dependence?

TweetI consider Spot Us, which launched today, to be one of the more important news experiments out there right now. For those just hearing of it now: The site, dreamed up and guided by the brilliant David Cohn, shares editorial power with the community. It can begin with a story pitch by a journalist, or …

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