This is why we read digital media

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

In a recent blog post, I shared the story of a bright and talented 20-something job candidate who confessed to me that she'd never purchased a print edition of any newspaper in her life because she's so comfortable consuming all her media digitally. Invariably this story evokes frowns ...

Life and death in the news business

Friday, June 13th, 2008

The June 9 Advertising Age read like an obituary for the news publishing industry. On Page 1, Ad Age reported that U.S. News & World Report is dropping to a biweekly frequency in response to declining ad page sales and readership of the print edition. On page 3, ...