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What Price Journalism? And Farewell, Walter

Time Magazine has posted an article on different ways different media are approaching the “Pay or not?” conundrum clogging blogs, think tanks and newsroom board rooms everywhere.

Read it here — and give us your opinion: Are you willing to pay to get your news online? If not, do you […]

Michael Jackson Obituary: Read it Today on Wikipedia

You want to read the Michael Jackson’s Obituary that’ll run in tomorrow’s newspaper? Check Wikipedia.

Wikipedia: How Newspaper Obituaries are Written

Since learning of the news of Michael Jackson’s dead (from Laine’s Facebook status), I have been monitoring the Michael Jackson Wikipedia edit log. Based on the edit log, it looks as though Wikipedia had […]

Newspaper Advertising Sales Down $4.5 Billion

Comments TechCrunch: From Terrible To Terrifying: Newspaper Ad Sales Plummet $2.6 Billion In Q1 2009. Here it is in a nutshell…

Thanks to Grant from the The Guild of Scientific Troubadours for bringing this depressing news to our attention.

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Tribune Bankrupt? Keep An Eye on Your Company’s Stock

Tribune, taken private last year by Sam Zell, may be considering bankruptcy according to a New York Times story.

Tribune gave its rank and file employees a fair amount of stock through profit sharing. That was great when the shares were trading at $70. As the stock fell into the $30s, our Tribune stock was […]

Are You Wasting Your Brand?

Seth Godin tells us how the New York Times is Wasting its Brand and losing influence.

If you are a journalist who is moving from a full-time print job into the world of blogging, it is important to recognize that they too have a brand to protect and promote. Don’t make the same mistakes […]