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We Have a New Website - The Austin Chronicle

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The Austin Chronicle has officially launched its redesigned website, marking a significant upgrade from its original online platform established in 1997. A relic from its early days, a check for $22. 64, symbolizes its long-standing digital journey. The transition away from Wil Gerken of DesertNet, who hosted the site since its inception, catalyzed this redesign. The new website emphasizes enhanced user experience, making it easier for readers to navigate and access content.

This update reflects the Chronicle's dedication to adapting to modern digital standards while maintaining its local focus. The redesign is expected to foster greater engagement with the Austin community. The publication aims to provide more interactive and diverse content for its audience. Ultimately, this move positions The Austin Chronicle to better compete in the evolving digital landscape.

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