New York Times: You Can’t Sell News by the Slice
Tuesday, 10 February 2009, 18:18 via Delicious/martinstabe
Michael Kinsley: "Just a few years ago, there was no sweeter perch in American capitalism than ownership of the only newspaper in town. Now, every English-language newspaper is in direct competition with every other. Millions of Americans get their news online from The Guardian, which is published in London. This competition, and not some kind of petulance or laziness or addled philosophy, is what keeps readers from shelling out for news." Read More...
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