Nav bar

 
 
Photo MA Blog
International Photojournalism, documentary and travel photography
 
Friday, February 27, 2009
Why the End of Newspapers Is Not the End of News

Today’s collapse of the Rocky Mountain News has prompted the usual hysterics and hand-wringing over the death of print—but people need to get over the notion that quality news only comes on paper.

Forget the newspaper industry. Let’s launch the News Industry. Say hello to News Inc. Let’s do what every industry does: Identify consumer demand and meet it.The good news is that consumers are just learning all the new ways they can get news and are still figuring out what works best for them. There is still time for those of us in the news industry to work with them and find out at the same time. ...more

Labels:


Posted at 3:53 PM by Photo MA | Permalink | Email | RSS Feed
 
 

 
About
The Photo MA blog is for anybody with an interest in photography; specifically photojournalism, documentary and travel photography.

It is run and maintained by the University of Bolton Photography MA, a one year course which runs concurrently at learning centers at The University of Bolton, UK and Dalian College of Image Art, China.

 
Category Labels
 
recent posts
 
archive
 
Photo MA Website
 
Resources

BLOGS
Magnum Photos
Dan Chung Guardian
Journal of a Photographer

A Photo A Day
Snapper Talk
Reuters Photo Blog
Getty Images Blog
Sydney Morning Herald Blog

LINKS
foto8
documentography
lightstalkers
digital journalsit
noam chomsky
bbc news
guardian unlimited

 
Daily/Weekly Galleries
Reuters: Daily
Time: Weekly
AOL: Weekly
Yahoo: Weekly
MSNBC: Weekly