TheIssue.com Launches The Newsroom – An Interactive Venue for Editorial Collaboration

Sept. 7, 2007 - PRLog -- New York City, NY - September 7th, 2007 - TheIssue.com, an alternative media company operating a self-titled blog newspaper, is pleased to announce the launch of The Newsroom -- a new feature of the publication that allows readers to collaborate with the editorial staff of TheIssue.com on the upcoming weekend edition of the paper.

"As far as we know, there is nothing else like this out there.  After receiving a lot of very helpful comments and content suggestions from readers we decided to create a designated space to serve as a vehicle for collaborating with TheIssue.com community.  Our readers are very well-informed, and we are really looking forward to working more closely with them to provide even more compete coverage of key issues," said Andrew Puschel, Chief Marketing Officer.

The Newsroom is a section of TheIssue.com in which readers and staff members work together to build the featured issue for the upcoming weekend edition of TheIssue.com publication.  Each Issue of the Day is a deep dive into a particular subject and includes four handpicked blog articles highlighting different perspectives, a short paragraph summarizing the topic, and a corresponding image.

Jean-Baptiste Cossart remarked, "Part of what we think is so special about the blogosphere is the wisdom we are able to reap by tapping into an incredibly diverse network of informed individuals.  We want to translate this philosophy into ways that make the TheIssue.com an even better publication."

About TheIssue.com:

Founded in 2007, TheIssue.com is an alternative media company that operates a self-titled blog newspaper.  Through its flagship publication the Company aims to provide readers of online news with a vehicle for accessing the best content of the blogosphere using a familiar and intuitive interface.  The newspaper features headline news, news by genre, a What Ever Happened To... section, and The Issue of the Day-a deep dive into a particular topic featuring four articles highlighting different perspectives on the same issue.  Old content is archived for easy access.

TheIssue.com's editorial team handpicks all content for the publication.  Article selection is never arbitrary or automated.

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About TheIssue.com:
Founded in 2007, TheIssue.com is an alternative media company that operates a self-titled blog newspaper.  Through its flagship publication the Company aims to provide readers of online news with a vehicle for accessing the best content of the blogosphere using a familiar and intuitive interface.  

TheIssue.com's editorial team handpicks all content for the publication.  Article selection is never arbitrary or automated.

Website: theissue.com/