All entries tagged: Nick Jungman

How an errant vowel sent 3 million people to The Wichita Eagle, and why the paper couldn’t cash in

The Wichita Eagle’s Kansas.com was the 15th-most-visited American newspaper site in February, according to Nielsen Online. That’s remarkable, considering that the Eagle has never previously cracked the top 30.
What happened? A prominent link on Yahoo’s front page February 13 caused an astounding wave of traffic to the Eagle’s 389-word story about a student who caught [...]