Mark Hamilton on why the “current crisis” in the news business might pay off on the other side of the chasm:
“Even if the American economy turns around in a big way, newspaper health won’t magically improve, because of the internet, demographic and societal changes, etc. But newspaper companies are likely to find that their new, [...]
All about reinvention
It’s not the economy, stupid – Part 2
July 17, 2008
Declare your independence from the curmudgeon tribe
July 4, 2008
More than a year ago, I wrote a blog post aimed at the curmudgeons in your newsroom.
The ones who prefer hand-wringing editorials to reorganization plans.
The ones who prefer complaining about bloggers to starting a blog.
The ones who prefer whining about Google and craigslist and every other disruptive organization to becoming a disruptive organization.
Jay Rosen has [...]