Veteran local journalist Peter Osborne has joined the Delaware LIVE News Group as interim senior editor. He replaces founding senior editor Betsy Price, who is happily ceding the job but will continue to freelance for Town Square LIVE. Price expects to enjoy a life free of the multiple daily deadlines required in her 45-year career in journalism in Delaware and …
Delaware LIVE wins 4 awards in national contest
Delaware LIVE reporters won four awards, including a first place, in the 2024 National Federation of Press Women Professional Communications Contest. The national contest pits first-place state winners against each other, in this case winners of the the 2024 Delaware Press Association 2024 Professional Communications Contest. Editor Betsy Price won first place in specialty articles/hobby for “They spend weeks lighting …
Delaware LIVE Marks Its Anniversary with Growth and Innovation
Celebrating Four Years of Hyperlocal Excellence June 2024 — This June, Delaware LIVE is celebrating its fourth anniversary, delivering daily hyperlocal news to the First State. Born out of a vibrant, digital newsroom in Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware LIVE was created to meet the increasing demand from Delawareans for more comprehensive access to news about their schools, lawmakers, decision-makers, and local businesses. …
Delaware Live wins 10 Delaware Press Association awards
Delaware LIVE reporters won 10 awards, including five first place ones, in the 2024 Delaware Press Association 2024 Professional Communications Contest. Editor Betsy Price won three first place awards, including feature story for online publications for “Delaware Wedding: Matt Meyer, Lauren Cooksey marry in Rehoboth;” arts and entertainment coverage for “Winterthur’s Ann Lowe exhibit: History, fashion on parade;” and hobby/crafts …
Delaware LIVE welcomes Megginson as staff writer
As Delaware LIVE News celebrates its one-year anniversary as a locally-owned news business focused on hyperlocal news and information across the First State, the company welcomes Dover resident Charles Megginson to the newsroom. Raised in Sussex County, Megginson studied political science, business and philosophy at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, before returning to Delaware to work for the Delaware …