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New threat discovered for MSM
“Consumer behaviour is a threat to the mainstream media …” — Peter Barron, via Kevin Sablan
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All you really need to know about why newspapers are in trouble
Forget pay walls, micropayments, free content, secular or cyclical advertising, antiquated business models and practices, the Internet, print-centric thinking or any other of the seemingly endless list of factors adversely affecting newspapers. You can understand the predicament of newspapers in the two short sentences below. It’s all you need to know to know why newspapers…
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Crazy talk about newspapers
TJ Sullivan proposes “It’s time for every daily newspaper in the United States, in cooperation with the Associated Press, to shut down their free Web sites for one week.” Ah, you first TJ. Longtime media consultant and pundit Vin Crosbie on Twitter reacts: Please tell this bozo Sullivan that his ‘newspaper cartel’ idea has been…