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This from the lead of a NPR story:
NPR News announced Wednesday that it is canceling two daily radio programs — Day to Day and News and Notes — as part of a broader effort by the company to close a projected budget shortfall of $23 million for its current fiscal year. Overall, NPR will […]

Okay, now the word is finally out: Newspapers Are in Trouble. Really, it’s official, it made the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Here it is:
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I started to wax philosophically about the news and newspapers after listening to New York Times editor Bill Keller in an NPR interview.
What is it that subscribers to The New York Times really pay for each day? The paper without the news on it is worthless. At the same time, consumers refuse to […]

This from Variety earlier in the week:
The stem-to-stern transformation of WNBC ,,, aims to turn it from just another local affil to a “content center” reaching websites, taxis, grocery stores — even hospital delivery rooms.
The $15 million project entails not just a physical renovation and tech upgrade but a massive exodus of veteran (read: pricey) […]

Spot.us, David Cohn’s invention to crowdfund journalism with micropayments, is hiring a community organizer.  It’s a brilliant idea and one I have always thought central to my Representative Journalism concept. You can hear me talk about it in the pitch I made to PBS president Paula Kerger. I have called the position a network weaver.  […]