Swift Communications

Swift Communications
Founded1975
FounderPhilip Swift
Headquarters location200 Lindbergh Dr, Gypsum, CO 81637
Owner(s)Ogden Newspapers
Official websiteswiftcom.com

Swift Communications Inc. is an American digital marketing and newspaper publishing company based in Carson City, Nevada. Swift's primary markets are resort town tabloid newspapers and websites as well as agricultural publications. Swift Communications has been noted for "being outside of the mainstream"[1] and "drawing national attention inside the industry"[2] for disabling commenting and implementing paywalls on most of its online newspaper's websites.[1][3] Swift also prints advertorials, catalogs, realtor magazines and phone book advertising.[4]

  1. ^ a b Collebrusco, Anthony. "'No comment': Swift newspaper websites keeping user comments turned off". Digital News Test Kitchen. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
  2. ^ "Aspen Times online comments return". Aspen Times. 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
  3. ^ Tomasic, John (2008-09-21). "Greeley Tribune, other Swift papers, erecting paywalls". Colorado Independent. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
  4. ^ "Swift Communication Inc. Snapshot". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-14.