Peter Krasilovsky's

Local Onliner

Jan 6
2009

Gannett Rolling Out Local-National Network

If any company had the local and regional footprints to build a local editorial network, it would probably be Gannett, with its 85 newspapers. If Gannett were to go that route, I always thought the conduit would be USA Today. USA Today, however, has traditionally steered clear of integration with the local papers. It has …continue reading »

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Jan 5
2009

Life After Newspapers: Clues in Menand’s History of The Village Voice

There is still some life in many newspapers, but recent results have encouraged a basic question: what would it be like if newspapers left the scene? Would our information needs be met by NPR? Blogs? The common belief is that we are entering unchartered territories in journalism with the rise of social media, blogs, online …continue reading »

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