I displayed the little totem pictured to the left in my office for the past 7-8 years as a constant reminder to myself and anyone who came to visit of how things aren't always what they seem. Flush …
Aggregation works
Newspapers need to be dragged kicking and screaming, but Drudge knows it and Google knows it. Aggregation works. An outstanding way to build audience is by sending people away. One of my favorite …
A new verb: To Batavian
GateHouse Media is up to something potentially amazing. The newspaper company has launched a news operation in a town where the local (non-GateHouse) paper had largely ignored the web: Batavia, New …
Most news, print included, is free
That old tired meme - If everyone wants to read their news online, why don't we charge for it? - is the Old Faithful of seemingly good ideas that aren't. You can practically set your watch by the …
Inflation-adjusted newspaper revenues approaching 1982 levels
According to The Newsosaur, Alan Mutter, the first-half 2008 newspaper revenue details, released by the Newspaper Association of America, represent the worst numbers in a dozen years. But that's …
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