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Resources\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Better News<\/strong><\/a> — Strategies and case studies to help transform newsrooms.\u00a0<\/strong>Fueled by the American Press Institute and the Knight Temple Lenfest News Initiative. Funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.<\/p>\n

The Loss of Local News<\/a><\/strong> – Report from Pew Trusts – 2020.<\/p>\n

Media Innovation and Entrepreneurship,<\/a> 2019, a Creative Commons book<\/p>\n

Reflections\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Journalism must survive<\/a>\u00a0says Bill Moyers. May 26, 2015.<\/p>\n

The fading newspaper<\/a>, Bloomberg, May 2015.<\/p>\n

The future of news<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Bill Keller and Glenn Greenwald, New York Times, Oct. 28, 2013.<\/p>\n

Last call<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Clay Shirkey, August 2014.<\/p>\n

Now That Publishing And Circulation Are Free, What Can Media Companies Do To Create\u00a0Scarcity?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Benjy Boxer,\u00a0Forbes magazine, \u00a0 Jan. 21, 2014 \u00a0(mentions Revolutions in Communication).<\/p>\n

Interview with President Barack Obama\u00a0<\/a>includes reflections on the demise of newspapers. \u00a0 \u201cThose old times aren\u2019t coming back,\u201d he said. \u00a0July 2013.<\/p>\n

The 1960s redesign:\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Newspaper editors were glacially slow to change how they did things, largely because for 50 years their newspapers had faced little competition in reporting day-to-day events \u2014 and had enjoyed healthy profits. News people came to see the way they did things as the right way, as good journalism. They came to believe that the news process, an irrational one in many ways, was the reason for their success. (Michael O\u2019Donell)<\/p>\n

New media meltdown at New Century<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Business Week, 1998<\/p>\n

Will newspaper values ever recover?<\/a>\u00a0 \u2014 Newsosaur blog.<\/p>\n

Rehire The Journalists! Audiences Want More Science<\/a><\/p>\n

Barbie can be a multimedia journalist<\/a><\/p>\n

How the newspaper industry tried to invent the Web but failed. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>Jack Shafer \u2013 Slate Magazine, 2009.<\/p>\n

Stverak, Jason. \u201cThe pros and pros of \u2018Citizen Journalism<\/a>,\u2019 \u201d Online Journalism Review, March 12, 2010.<\/p>\n

Gene Weingarten:\u00a0How \u2018branding\u2019 is ruining journalism<\/a><\/p>\n

Chris Hedges:\u00a0The Death of Journalism,<\/a>\u00a0June 27, 2011.<\/p>\n

Why Are We Still Consuming News Like It\u2019s 1899<\/a>? By Ben Huh, May 2011, founder of\u00a0I Can Has Cheeseburger<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jack Lessenberry,\u00a0How to kill the news<\/a>, Sept. 7, 2011. \u201cReporters should crowdsource, tweet, shoot, SMS, live chat and \u2014 oh, yeah \u2014 report the news.\u201d<\/p>\n

The greatest challenge in the history of media<\/a>, Digital Deliverance, 2010.<\/p>\n

Bulletins from the future:<\/a>\u00a0 The internet has turned the news industry upside down, making it more participatory, social, diverse and partisan\u2014as it used to be before the arrival of the mass media, says Tom Standage. Economist, July 7, 2011.<\/p>\n

Before Watergate could be Googled<\/a>. Wall Street Journal, April 16, 2012.<\/p>\n

Warren Buffett is buying up newspapers<\/a>\u00a0for a song.<\/p>\n

Tabloids are collapsing in the UK<\/a>.\u00a0 NY Times June 4, 2012.<\/p>\n

Film on dying newspapers under production.<\/a>\u00a0 Politico, June 5, 2012.<\/p>\n

Sarah Palin is wrong \u2013 Citizen journalists can\u2019t replace real journalists.<\/a>\u00a0 Leonard Pitts, June 24, 2012.<\/p>\n

One reason the news media is collapsing in Australia, New Zealand and Canada is increasing\u00a0ownership by partisan zealots<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Will investors follow Rupert Murdoch to the newspaper rack?<\/a>\u00a0Los Angeles Times,\u00a0 June 29, 2012.\u00a0 (Doubtful).<\/p>\n

Journalism can\u2019t survive on symbolic capital alone<\/a>\u00a0(such as) grand talk about democracy and the Fourth Estate, says Burt Herman.\u00a0 \u201cIf things that are not journalism (can) entertain, inform and\u00a0facilitate agency<\/a>\u00a0better than things that are, don\u2019t bet on journalism to thrive.\u201d Herman\u2019s blog came up in a Storify thread:\u00a0\u00a0Is journalism being replaced?\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

The news isn\u2019t free<\/a>, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post, Aug. 11, 2013.<\/p>\n

Newspapers\u00a0have become the bullied school kid<\/a>\u00a0of American journalism says Leonard Pitts Jr. in this Aug. 10 2013 column.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0\u201csecret sauce\u201d for sustainable journalism?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Haven\u2019t found it yet. INN, \u00a0Sept.25, 2013.<\/p>\n

Ebay founder\u00a0Peter Omidyar is starting up a news organization<\/a>. Washington Post, Oct. 17, 2013. \u00a0Interview with Pierre Omidyar of eBay<\/a>, on investments in the News, New York Times, Oct. 20, 2013.<\/p>\n

Daily newspaper circulation trends.<\/a>\u00a0Romanesko.<\/p>\n

Decline of local media is totally terrible.<\/a>\u00a0Washington Post, May 27, 2015.<\/p>\n

The book business dug its own grave.<\/a>\u00a0USA Today June 2 2014;\u00a0What is the future of the news industry<\/a>\u00a0asks USA Today in this July 8, 2014 article.<\/p>\n

Can newspapers make it on their own?\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>USA Today Aug 7, 2014.\u00a0 Spin-offs of more profitable divisions raise troubling questions.<\/p>\n

De-newspaperization of America<\/a>, \u00a0Will Bunch, July 31, 2013, Philadelphia Inquirer.<\/p>\n

Is the magazine business doomed to shrink?\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>Adweek, April 2011<\/p>\n

The end of the news business in Appalachian Kentucky means that \u201cthe growing economic inequality between rural and urban in Kentucky will be matched by a social and political distance<\/a>,\u201d says Bill Bishop in this Daily Yonder blog post.<\/p>\n

Kevin Ferris of the Philadelphia Inquirer\u00a0says in a Feb. 2012 tribute to VCU journalism prof Bill Turpin\u00a0<\/a>\u2026\u00a0 \u201cNo matter how talented the writers and photographers, the editors and page designers, the advertising and production staffs, they couldn\u2019t put those talents to use if your newspaper wasn\u2019t making money.Thirty years later, the money isn\u2019t being made. And changing economic realities require that newspapers adapt or die\u2026 \u201c<\/p>\n

Print advertising lower now than in 1950<\/a>. \u00a0Slate magazine, 2014.<\/p>\n

Maybe the internet isnt killing the newspaper after all<\/a>, \u00a0ChicagoMag, Oct. 2014.<\/p>\n

Its not the internet says Chicago Prof<\/a>, June 13, 2014, Guardian.<\/p>\n

Goodbye to the age of newspapers,<\/a>\u00a0hello to a new era of corruption. New Republic, March 4, 2009.<\/p>\n

Who killed the newspaper\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 Economist, 2006 \u2014 A very early article predicting the demise of the newspaper.<\/p>\n

Who\u2019s to blame?\u00a0<\/a>The Nation, August, 2014.<\/p>\n

Decline of newspapers is the decline of democracy<\/a>, Propublica head says.<\/p>\n

Content used to be king \u2013 but now it\u2019s the joker<\/a>. by Amy Westervelt, M Magazine,\u00a0June 3, 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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