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A Hill We Can Take 1 Jul 2013 | 11:28 pm
The transformation hill gets steeper with every step. Employees are being asked to do more with each and every one of those steps. Not just doing things differently but thinking differently as well....
The Past Can’t Buy The Future 21 Jun 2013 | 04:40 pm
John Paton’s June 21, 2013 presentation at the Global Editors Network News Summit in Paris: Good afternoon. I’m very pleased to have the opportunity to speak to you today because as journalists you ho...
Peter Worthington: Patriot, Warrior and Journalist 14 May 2013 | 01:16 am
My first editor, Peter Worthington, died today at age 86. He fought in WW II and Korea. Spent 15 years as a foreign correspondent covering various civil wars in Africa. He was posted to Moscow as bure...
The Subscription Project – Or A Paywall By Any Other Name 5 Feb 2013 | 12:04 am
Paywall. Even the name is debated so contentious is this subject in the news industry. The Pros and Cons of some form of online paid access for newspaper websites have been argued in such extremes tha...
The Subscription Project – Or A Paywall By Any Other Name 5 Feb 2013 | 12:04 am
Paywall. Even the name is debated so contentious is this subject in the news industry. The Pros and Cons of some form of online paid access for newspaper websites have been argued in such extremes tha...
Another Tough Step 5 Sep 2012 | 08:33 pm
Folks, Today Digital First Media announced Journal Register Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will seek to implement a prompt sale. We expect the auction and sale process to take about 9...
Another Tough Step 5 Sep 2012 | 08:33 pm
Folks, Today Digital First Media announced Journal Register Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will seek to implement a prompt sale. We expect the auction and sale process to take about 9...
In Defense of the Times-Picayune 11 Jul 2012 | 10:36 pm
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An old and distinguished business in New Orleans has seen more than half of its revenue disappear in five years and has decided to change how it conducts business – ...
In Defense of the Times-Picayune 11 Jul 2012 | 07:36 pm
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An old and distinguished business in New Orleans has seen more than half of its revenue disappear in five years and has decided to change how it conducts business – b...
Not Your Grandpa’s Old Newspaper Company 11 Jun 2012 | 11:28 pm
We are looking for people who want to transform the newspaper industry. We’re looking for people with ideas, energy and the guts to implement them. And we’re looking for people who would rather fail ...
