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Barn at the end of the road
This is a barn at what was the Stanley family homeplace, where my grandmother grew up in Southwest Virginia. I took it, among others, during a Stanley Reunion this past Sunday at the Caney Fork Baptist Church. This is way back in the hills; here’s a map of the area.
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Disaster is spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-E-T
Lauren Rich Fine on what has happened: “Traditional media failed to realize the competitive challenge created by the Internet as it allows all media to compete directly and without any competitive advantage,” said Lauren Rich Fine, a former media analyst at Merrill Lynch and now a Practitioner in Residence at Kent State University’s College of…
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Trend lines still perilous for newspapers
Martin Langeveld, analyzing, the latest Newspaper Association of America revenue data: As I’ve argued previously with regard to the NAA’s views on how newspapers are doing in the online arena, where they enjoy less than 1 percent of consumer attention, this data shows the crisis relates to market share, and that newspapers are in danger…