Economy

Mark on March 12th, 2009

A few things we all really need to keep in mind. • The death of several newspapers does not equal the death of all newspapers. • Economies go in cycles, up and down. When they go down, newspapers suffer along with everyone else. • The crisis for big newspaper chains is much more related to [...]

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Mark on October 25th, 2008

My normal state is optimism when it comes to the future of journalism, which is why yesterday felt like a downer as a relentless stream of newspaper business news poured through my news reader. The big news was all bad: NYT Co. profits fall by 51.4 percent in Q3, Wage freeze at AH Belo, Star-Ledger [...]

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