Wednesday, December 10, 2008

News Up for Sale

More sad news in the newspaper industry:
In a recent press release the Scripps Media conglomerate announces the sale of a prominent Denver newspaper the Rocky Mountain News as well as the newspaper's 50 percent interest in the Denver Newspaper Agency which publishes the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post under a joint operating agreement.

a full version of this press release can be found at:
http://pressreleases.scripps.com/release/1089

This is just one of many sad announcements made by newspapers in every state in the nation.
Where can we go? what shall we do now? What future does the newspaper industry have?

1 comment:

The Oracle said...

I'm convinced there is still a bright future for community newspapers and quality journalism.
We just have to be ready to think new thoughts and make better use of the Internet.
TV is very limited, especially when it comes to delivering advertising and coupons.