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Coastal North County newspaper Seaside Courier is on hiatus as of the start of 2017, the papers publisher and a contributing writer confirmed Jan. 9. (North Coast Current photo)

Seaside Courier newspaper ceases printing, cites revenue challenges

Mike Peterson January 9, 2017
Seaside Courier, a local print newspaper, is currently on hiatus as its staff decides the paper’s future.
CHSTV adviser Doug Green instructs students before a live broadcast on Oct. 13 at Carlsbad High School. (Photo by Troy Orem)

Reporting live from Carlsbad High School: A spotlight on CHSTV

Michele Leivas October 18, 2016
Carlsbad High School's news channel — CHSTV — is not the first of its kind, but it is one of the best, as its award-winning coverage attests.

Times-Advocate in Escondido, Valley Center sold to Roadrunner

North Coast Current January 6, 2016

The second incarnation of Escondido’s Times-Advocate newspaper and its Valley Center counterpart have been sold to the Valley Roadrunner, according to a Jan. 5 news release from the new owner. The...

Transcript to continue publishing in deal with Los Angeles firm

North Coast Current August 30, 2015

The San Diego Daily Transcript, a daily business newspaper that has published for nearly 130 years, will continue to publish thanks to a recent deal with the Daily Journal Corp. of Los Angeles. Daily...

San Diego Daily Transcript to close after century in business

North Coast Current July 22, 2015

The San Diego Daily Transcript, a daily business newspaper that has published for nearly 130 years, announced July 22 that it will close operations on Sept. 1, when it publishes its last edition. Publisher...

Cast and crew members of “Things Happen” answer questions following the film’s premiere June 14 at the Horton Grand Theatre in downtown San Diego. Left to right: Cinematographer Bryan Davis, actor and writer Sebastien Cipolla, director and writer David S. Dawson and actor Merrick McCartha. Kristin Naomi Garcia (far right) moderated the session. (Photo by Carla Van Wagoner of intelleXual entertainment)

‘IntelleXual’ podcasters celebrate 100 episodes of stimulating conversation

Adam Burkhart June 17, 2015

On a recent Sunday, a couple of hours before the hosts and crew of “The IntelleXual Podcast” were to celebrate their 100th episode with a live taping at the Horton Grand Theatre in downtown San Diego,...

In community blogs, comments and group conversations, residents have been talking about the positives and the negatives of e-Town Hall. Some are expressing concerns over the actual impact on promoting public engagement, the relevance of topics and the ease of which a non-resident can sign up for an account. (North Coast Current photo illustration)

Cyber citizenship

Gisela Lagos December 2, 2014

E-Town Hall/Peak Democracy is the newest in a line of efforts Encinitas has made to increase public engagement, but not everyone is convinced that paying for the pilot program was money well spent. In...

Point of View: Bad crops growing at the ‘like farm’

Roman S. Koenig November 28, 2014

I’ve never been one for popularity contests. I learned to be suspicious of them long ago in high school when I saw what kind of twits could be elected to student office. But I never really questioned...

Definition of nonprofit journalism enters gray area in Encinitas

Camille Lozano October 17, 2014

The not-for-profit news model has recently emerged as an increasingly viable form for sustaining media organizations in a time when the future of traditional media is questioned and for-profit institutions...

Political and industry leaders are working toward the return of a film commission for San Diego. (North Coast Current photo illustration)

Second act for film commission? Encinitas arts commissioner, county supervisor seek green light for agency

Debbie L. Sklar October 3, 2014

What do “Top Gun,” the hit television series “Simon & Simon,” and other such high-profile projects as “Traffic,” “Almost Famous,” “The Lost World: Jurassic Park,” “Lords of Dogtown,”...

The Times-Advocate is a new newspaper in Valley Center that debuted at the end of July. Its a familiar title in North County, as it was the name for the daily Times Advocate in Escondido, which became part of the now-closed North County Times. (North Coast Current photo)

Times-Advocate debuts in Valley Center, Escondido

North Coast Current August 7, 2014

Residents of inland North County might recognize the name of a new Valley Center newspaper — The Times-Advocate. The original century-old daily Times Advocate of Escondido was half of the merger that...

U-T San Diego to launch Encinitas paper

North Coast Current April 23, 2014

U-T San Diego, the daily newspaper that purchased a group of weeklies in the region late last year, has announced the impending launch of the Encinitas Advocate. The announcement was made in the La...

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