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Publisher of The Valley Sentinel Newspaper

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Eulalie Horne left a comment for Shawn AlainMarch 28

Shawn Alain replied to Billy Simkins's discussion 'The future of newspapers is internet... or is it?'March 20

Its always been the newspaper website that was in addition to the newspaper, but it's not that far off that it will be the other way around, and in some cases it already is! But one thing that will remain constant is the peoples need for news and ...

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What best describes your role in journalism?: Designer, Photographer, publisher

What organization are you with?: The Valley Sentinel

Location: Valemount & McBride, BC, Canada

Biography: I've been in the newspaper industry since 2000 as a sales rep mostly for The Maple Ridge Times until becoming Publisher of The Valley Sentinel Newspaper in Valemount, BC in July 2007. The Valley Sentinel is a weekly publication with a distribution of 1182. As Publisher at a small newspaper you become a jack of all trades, this included learning In-Design and becoming our one and only Graphic Designer.