Herald Journal
Background:
- The Herald Journal is owned by Pioneer News Group, a family-owned company.
- Pioneer News Group owns 23 different multimedia outlets in Utah, Montana, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon.
(Pioneer News Group, 2014)
Revenue:
- They run a daily newspaper along with online news. They also have a magazine called “Cache Magazine”. For all of those, they get revenue through advertisements. (Herald Journal News, 2014)
Readership:
- Cache Valley community. 14,000 in print. 50,000 including online
(Pioneer News Group, 2014)
Popular:
- 1st place award from Utah Press Association on Story about Child abuse
- Frames itself as a local informer
(Herald Journal News, 2014)
Herald Journal – 11/18
| Story | Core/ Peripheral Topics | Social Impact | Source | Fair | Gender Diverse | EC | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USU: New Moab campus will be built | Peripheral 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Safety abuses trigger plan to close Newton gun range | Core 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Aggie women struggle offensively vs. Arizona | Peripheral 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| A memorable day for the Schwab family | Peripheral 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Long road trip for USU begins at Gonzaga | Peripheral 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Herald Journal – 11/19
| Story | Core/ Peripheral Topics | Social Impact | Source | Fair | Gender Diverse | EC | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Senior Day for Aggies | Peripheral 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| General: Nuke launch order can be blocked | Core 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| New fireworks limits proposed | Core 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Logan man accused of rape posts bail | Core 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Students tackle homelessness at annual HackUSU coding marathon | Peripheral 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 |