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Stop The Presses–A Look At How The Des Moines Register Revamped Front Page Coverage For Caucus Results

January 4, 2012

My geeky side is coming out again.

This is the stuff I love to read about.

The Iowa caucus ended up being the closest race in the history of the Republican party. We found out around 1:30 a.m. that Mitt Romney had officially been declared the winner by 8 votes. The Des Moines Register stopped the presses – just like in the movies – to update the story and headlines.

This is how the press operation played out over the hours of uncertainty.

 

 

 

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