Here’s the announcement on the Topix site. Topix now provides local news headlines after users customize their location on CNN.com (scroll down below the fold):
Despite the fact that Topix is owned by newspapers they have yet to leverage all its capabilities on their own sites. There’s much to learn and borrow from the site, yet no newspaper site is really doing that fully more than two years after the Topix acquisition.
July 4, 2007 at 8:18 pm |
Technorati and Sphere have been doing deals while the whole time they owned portions of Topix. Strange actually.
July 5, 2007 at 11:27 pm |
[...] Search & Newspaper Advertising expert Greg Sterling adds that the parent newspaper companies which own Topix have a lot to learn from the CNN [...]
August 14, 2007 at 6:00 pm |
[...] functionality on all the Tribune papers, save the LA Times. It’s also behind local news on CNN’s site and on My [...]