The nation's first Internet news brokerage
Newshare Corp. Founders
- William P. Densmore Jr.
- William P. Densmore Jr. (Bill), 41, is a founder and president of
Newshare Corp. He has 20 years of editorial experience, including four
with a major wire service and three with specialty publishers, having
worked in Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and elsewhere. For nine years
from 1983 he was a majority stockholder and president of Williamstown
Advocate Inc., which owned and published two weekly newspapers in
Berkshire County, Mass. The newspapers were sold in late 1992. He is a
graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy and the University of Massachusetts
Amherst. A consultant to Empire Information Services Inc. of Schenectady,
N.Y., he left a post as editorial director of Turley Publications Inc. of
Palmer, Mass., to head the Newshare Project. He is also serving as Newshare's
managing director/editorial. Densmore resides in Williamstown,
Mass.
- email: bill@newshare.com
- Bernard Re Jr.
- Bernard Re Jr., (Bernie), 44, is a web designer at Asbury Park
Press Publications in New Jersey. Prior to that he was manager of
computer graphics at Turley Publications Inc., of Palmer, Mass., a
family-owned publisher of weekly and monthly periodicals and
major commercial web-offset printer to New England colleges. Re
has many years of marketing, design, PR and advertising-agency
experience around metropolitan New York and is experienced on a
variety of electronic-publishing platforms. Founder, CLIP
AWAY/Standard Advertising Products Inc. Author of two books,
"Direct Marketing Coupon Designs" and "Retail Advertising
Designs" (both McGraw-Hill). From 1976 until 1988 he owned Re
Design of Stamford, Conn. Among clients were IBM, Conrac Corp.,
Hipotronics Inc., Xerox Corp., and Emery Air Freight Corp. From
1991-1993, he published a regional monthly lifestyle magazine,
"Around the Corner," in northwestern Connecticut. He attended
New England School of Art and Massachusetts College of Art. Re
resides in North Canaan, Conn. He serves on the Newshare Corp. Board of
Directors.
- email: bernie@newshare.com
- David M. Oliver
- David M. Oliver, (Dave), 38, is technical director of the
Center for Geometry Analysis Numerics and Graphics, an
internationally recognized center for geometry research at the
University of Massachusetts Amherst. Oliver has over 12 years
experience in delivering very-high-performance computing
environments to the scientific research community. His
experience includes scientific image processing, real-time
computer graphics, distributed computing and network
information retrieval (NIR). Oliver is fluent in the Internet
protocol suite, familiar with LAN, MAN, and WAN telecom
standards, and has complete familiarity with both the client
and server portions of most modern network computing
applications. Oliver is a graduate of the
University of Colorado at Boulder and holds a graduate degree
from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is a director and serves
as Newshare's Managing Director-Technology. He resides in
Belchertown, Mass.
- email: dave@newshare.com