When does a newspaper paywall work?

Phil Bronstein, former executive vice president at the San Francisco Chronicle, says paywalls alone won’t fix the broken journalism model. (h/t Danny McCall)

Instapundit at 12

Knoxville blogger and law professor Glenn Reynolds’ Instapundit blog turned 12 just a few days ago. Here’s his first post.

The model just went away

“The disruption was fundamental. Knight Ridder saw it earliest, experimented the most, worked the hardest - and it doesn’t exist anymore. Their top budget (for innovation) was $1 million - which doesn’t amount to the sushi budget in Google’s cafeteria.”...

Journalists: There's not a less risk-taking crowd

“It’s just that journalists have to get more creative and entrepreneurial. And, I think, that’s the problem. There’s not a less risk-taking crowd than a bunch of journalists who like to tell everyone how to run their businesses,” said Kara...

On newsroom innovation ...

Thanks to Mindy McAdams for creating this Storify on newsroom innovation. It’s an awesome discussion.