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Tag Archives: Community outreach
NewsVroom welcomes a new sponsor
Big thanks to the folks at Beshore and Koller Ford for their strong support of the NewsVroom. As NewsVroom enters its second year of service to York County, Beshore and Koller Ford has signed on as a proud sponsor of … Continue reading
NewsVroom wins First Place trophy in York Halloween Parade
York’s 2012 parade had a theme of Health & Fitness and participants were asked to avoid candy and focus on serious stuff. The NewsVroom team opted for silly. We dressed as people who were exercising when the Zombie Apocalypse … Continue reading
The York Daily Record story, as told to a good friend
NOTE: Tonight, I am giving a virtual tour of our newsroom to the Cub Scout pack that my friend’s son is in. We are doing this via Skype on iPad because the boys live in the Philadelphia area. The following … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Community engagement, Digital first, Newsroom conversations, Newsroom visitors, NewsVroom, Office Life, Personalities, Uncategorized
Tagged community engagement, Community outreach, Digital first, multiplatform journalist, online subscriptions, paywall, Randy Parker, social media, Twitter, what we're working on, ydr.com, york, York County, York Daily Record
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Does NewsVroom help make the York Daily Record an example for E&P to spotlight?
I just entered a contest by Editor & Publisher for an annual recognition known as “Ten newspapers that do it right.” The entry guidelines are simple: Our March issue will profile what we have long labeled “10 newspapers That Do … Continue reading
NewsVroom enters next chapter after York County football season
We took the NewsVroom on the road to Hershey on Friday. We’ve been following our teams through the playoffs and West York made it to Hersheypark stadium on Friday night against Bishop McDevitt. Here’s a recap from John Clayton on … Continue reading
With crisis of Hurricane Sandy subsiding in York, it’s back to normal at ydr.com
As Hurricane Sandy made its turn toward the Northeast, editors at the York Daily Record/Sunday News wanted to ensure that everyone would have unfettered access to the information we would produce on this dangerous event. Normally, we require readers to … Continue reading
We are giving away enough free stuff tonight to make your head spin
Tonight at the Delone Catholic vs. York Suburban football game, the NewsVroom crew will give away prize packages that include four-packs of tickets to York Revolution playoff games, GameTimePA T-shirts and special York Suburban swag. Look for us near the … Continue reading
Five good reasons to stop by the YDR booth at the York Fair
After you have enjoyed your deep-fried cheeseburger and before you head in to the Royal Hanneford Circus, you should stop by the YDR booth in Memorial Hall West at the York Fair this week. Here’s why:
Blast from York Daily Record past
Someone sent me this link recently to our website way back at the time of its inception. Back when it was known as the York Digital Record, and my email address was spidr@ydr.com. It’s fun to look at how we … Continue reading
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West York coach makes our day with a few kind words about NewsVroom
West York Football Coach Ron Miller stopped by for a quick look at NewsVroom before kickoff Friday night at Central York High School. We were there to show people how to better use the latest tools and tech to find … Continue reading
