Chutzpah: Why Craig can’t save classifieds
In an open letter to craigslist, Steve Outing asks its founders and operators to help save the newspaper industry from...
Read MoreOrange County-on-the-Ganges
The Orange County Register confirmed it will outsource copy editing and page layout to an editorial services company based...
Read MoreThe news tribe
Jay Rosen has posted his cogent take on “semi-pro journalism” on TechPresident. Provocative metaphor about the...
Read MoreA fresh spin on news
Check out the News Cube on the redesigned Washington Times site. Click the arrows on the left or right and the Cube flips to...
Read MoreStage One: Newspapers are a growth business
No need to fret over those troubling layoffs, sinking revenues, tanking valuations, migrating audiences, declining influence,...
Read MoreThe burn
Last week we described the newspaper business as a satellite falling out of orbit. This week it appears to be burning up in...
Read MoreThe mensch that roared
Is Craigslist insignificant? I’ve weighed in to a small debate: Publishers underestimated Craigslist once with...
Read MoreA satellite falling out of orbit
It is a big deal, or at least it used to be, when the nation’s publishers and editors gather at an annual conference to...
Read MoreDale Peskin’s presentation at NAA 08: Shift Happens
Here are the slides (PDF) from Dale’s presentation today at the NewsPaper Association of America conference in...
Read MoreThe We Media News Gap: Help dream up better journalism for Silicon Valley
What would you do to provide a better news service for your community? Or for any community? David Cohn, one of our We Media...
Read MoreCivil Discourse
Sponsored by Washington Post – newsweek Interactive Location: Storer Auditorium at 4:15 pm Session Chair: Hal Straus,...
Read MoreTwo thirds of Americans View Traditional Journalism as ‘Out of Touch’
For the second year in a row we’ve documented a devastating lack of satisfaction with journalism in American –...
Read MoreD-Day for news publishers?
We’ve forecast the inevitability of The News Wars as news providers continue to lose audience and revenue to online...
Read MoreDeath by newspaper
It was an emotional morning at the Lake Anne Coffee House where I get my start-of-the-day latte and early take on the day’s...
Read MoreFade to Black
AP reports that disgraced Conrad Black is seeking a new trial for swindling hundreds of millions through his international...
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