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Don't Bail Out Newspapers—Let Them Die and Get Out of the Way

http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/techtonicshifts/archive/2009/09/27/don-t-bail-out-newspapers-let-them-die-and-get-out-of-the-way.aspx

From Newsweek's "Techtonic Shifts" bog.

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NYT disses bloggers for spreading "tech scuttlebutt."

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/business/media/07ping.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&emc=th&adxnnlx=1244372526-C+A2sqhk3HRz+rd7mY15fw

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Wall Street Journal sets limits for reporter activities on social media sites.

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003972544

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Would love to see an NYT v. GOOG faceoff. Why the New York Times should buy Twitter.

http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/haque/2009/04/twitter_1.html

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New York Times pledges undying allegiance to Twitter.

http://www.businessinsider.com/henry-blodget-new-york-times-writer-confesses-to-twitter-obsession-2009-4

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Newspaper death spiral continues. NYT ad revenues fall 28.4%.

http://www.businessinsider.com/new-york-times-ad-sales-plummet-27-2009-4#


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Read the "torture memos" courtesy of the ACLU. Shocking.

http://bit.ly/itteS

As the New York Times editorialized

These memos are not an honest attempt to set the legal limits on interrogations, which was the authors’ statutory obligation. They were written to provide legal immunity for acts that are clearly illegal, immoral and a violation of this country’s most basic values.

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Last legs for the pay wall. WSJ content free with iPhone app.

http://blog.wired.com/business/2009/04/wall-street-jou.html

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All news is local on the Net. "Hyperlocal" Web sites.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/13/technology/start-ups/13hyperlocal.html

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Michael Kinsley says if the New York Times disappears, there will still be news. I'm not so sure.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/05/AR2009040501733.html?hpid=opinionsbox1

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