After many internal discussions, the focus within company shifted. President and Publisher Dale Duncan knew a significant part of the INI's future was going to be in new media, and he began to initiate changes. Electronic News and Information administered the online site up until last September. At that time, after a strategic group within the building met . . . What we've decided to do is take pieces of online and put it everywhere.
People are all over the building doing work for the online sites . . . .
What we've decided to do is take pieces of online and put it everywhere. While INI has already made a large number of changes in their new media strategy, Jonason is the first to admit that the company still has many more changes yet to institute. Jonason and his colleagues are working on a number of initiatives to package and distribute content for different electronic mediums. Full computer pagination of the Star and the News print editions came in July, 1998. All layout for the paper editions is done on a shared computer system and all text, graphics, and photographs are stored electronically.