Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leo, The Nashville Tennessean, which was formerly delivered in our small town, is no longer delivered to homes. We pick up the Sunday issue each week at the closest minimart. This paper has shrunk in size and coverage for several years. Our local paper, which publishes three days a week, has also gone to much smaller size, and less local coverage. This seems to be the trend in the Mid-South of the USA. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "leo wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 10:03 PM Subject: [Leica] kindle and newspapers > http://www.onthemedia.org/transcripts/2009/05/08/02 > > interesting radio article on the kindle and newspapers and the struggle > for > newspapers to survive in the internet world. the newspapers here are > tanking, most of my friends that work for newspapers no longer have jobs. > > I was wondering how the rest of the world deals with this? are your > newspapers going out of business? Does anyone buy a paper anymore? does > anyone pay for internet newspapers? there has to be an income stream to > produce news but no one wants to pay for the news... > > Leo Wesson > Photographer/Videographer > 817.733.9157 > www.leowesson.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >