It’s almost Easter, but not many newspapers executives will think of Dave Morgan as the Easter Bunny with his latest colorful present on the Online Spin blog. But if newspapers were willing to forget who they were, they might win the future egg hunt by adopting or adapting his three suggestions. An example: Abandon print/online…

Scripps alumnus from the pre-JOA days at the Rocky Mountain News and online pioneer Robert Niles takes on a smug assertion from Dave Zeeck. Zeeck, the immediate past president of American Society of Newspaper Editors, said that without newspapers, the lights would go out on blogging. There was something about newspapers, bloggers and fuel rods…