Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Archives

News Guild exclusive: ‘We’re fighting for the soul of the Post-Gazette’

Mike Fuoco, president of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh, talks exclusively to NEXTpittsburgh about what a PG strike would mean for the newspaper and the city.

30 Jul 2020

On Media: The comment section is out of control. Please comment

Why some local publications have turned off comments and why others can't monitor them all.

27 Jul 2020

On Media: Pandemic poses ‘extinction-level’ threat to local journalism

How are local media outlets surviving the pandemic?

06 Jul 2020

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette staff revolts, reports The New York Times

The New York Times is the latest news outlet to cover the story of Post-Gazette reporter Alexis Johnson.

11 Jun 2020

On Media: Post-Gazette under fire locally and nationally for its treatment of Black journalists. Why we must all do better

"Protest-related stories by two staffers — city hall reporter Ashley Murray and general assignment reporter Lauren Lee — suddenly disappeared without explanation from the PG’s website shortly after they tweeted support for Alexis."

07 Jun 2020

Natalie Bencivenga just left the SEEN. So what’s next?

My hope for Pittsburgh is that when we are able to gather together once more, that we step out of our comfort zones, interact with one another with empathy and optimism, and support causes that maybe feel unfamiliar or new to us.

14 Apr 2020

On Media: 2019 marks the end of metro daily newspapers

This past year we reached a tipping point toward no return. The industry has changed so dramatically and moved far away from our traditional understanding of a mid-sized city newspaper.

01 Jan 2020