The Economist: Why news agencies are thriving
Thursday, 19 February 2009, 08:27
"A few struggling newspaper groups have stopped subscribing to newswires. Many others, having cut their own newsrooms, have become more dependent than ever on regurgitating agency copy. The proliferation of news websites, hungry for content, but lacking staff to produce it themselves, has also boosted the agencies"
PaidContentUK: Online Or Bust: Why 2009 May Be The Nail In Newspapers’ Coffins
Sunday, 4 January 2009, 15:42
Patrick Smith: "2009 will mark a shift from seasonal, sensible belt-tightening to the long-term shrinking of the newspaper industry in Britain. Here’s why"
