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The SunBreak

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The SunBreak
Available inEnglish
Founded2009
HeadquartersSeattle, Washington,
URLThe SunBreak

The SunBreak is an online magazine in Seattle, Washington, founded in September 2009 by Michael van Baker, formerly an editor for Seattlest.[1][2][3][4]

The SunBreak's coverage of a 2011 bicyclist fatality was noted by major conventional media outlets Seattle Post-Intelligencer and KPLU News.[5][6] SunBreak is listed as a significant media outlet for Cascade Bicycle Club's bicycle advocacy campaigns.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Michael R. Fancher (2011), "Seattle: A New Media Case Study", State of the News Media 2011, Pew Research Center Project for Excellence in Journalism
  2. ^ "Welcome SunBreak to Seattle", Central District News, September 3, 2009
  3. ^ Monica Guzman (March 15, 2010), "New media ventures blossom in Seattle", Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  4. ^ John Cook (September 3, 2009), "Here comes The SunBreak, a New Yorker-style online magazine", TechFlash, Puget Sound Business Journal
  5. ^ Vanessa Ho (September 14, 2011), "Seattle bike deaths spur safety questions, highlight funding woes", Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  6. ^ Bellamy Pailthorp (September 9, 2011), City mourns popular barista, questions bike path's safety, KPLU-FM
  7. ^ 2012 press archive, Cascade Bicycle Club
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