Backfence falling down?

Monday, January 15. 2007

Virginia-based citizen journalism innovator, Backfence, is going through wrenching changes with the departure of much of its management team including a co-founder. The Washington Post reports that in spite of receiving $3 million in funding from private investors and the Omidyar Network and launching a dozen community sites, Backfence is now "downsized to a modest team of people and they're out of money."

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