Entry Posted March 10, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090309/us_time/08599188378500 Ten Major Newspapers that may fold or go digital only in the next year. Some big names here: the SF Chronicle, Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, Miami Herald. 19:11

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The Book Publicity Blog (yodiwan.wordpress.com):
… content is draining the lifeblood of newspapers and magazines.  These past few weeks have witnessed the shuttering of two large city dailies — the Rocky Mountain News and the Seattle Post Intelligencer — and Yahoo predicted thatmore large newspapers will fold or go digital.  Soon. Granted, a daily newspaper subscription isn’t everyone’s cup of tea.  It certainly isn’t mine — when you get up with just enough time to brush your teeth, you’re not going to pore through a newspaper over …

Stello's Choice (stello.us):
… the bill, however, are the countless rags that have switched to or started as an online-only news organizations.  The first examples I can think of are the Christian Science Monitor and Seattle Post-Intelligencer, but predictions abound thatmore will go digital. The bill refers to news gathering organizations as " newspapers " and is limited to those that are " publishing on a regular basis a newspaper for general circulation."  The language of the bill does not indicate whether publishing online …

AaronGleeman.com (www.aarongleeman.com):
… Associated Press articles and 2,000-word Sid Hartman columns. Wouldn't want to clog up the pages with any unique, Minnesota-specific content that can't be found everywhere else. Last month the Rocky Mountain News shut down after 149 years andthe list of two-newspaper citiesshrunk even further this week when the Seattle Post-Intelligencer ceased producing a print edition after 146 years. Luckily for Rockies fans, longtime Rocky Mountain News staffers Tracy Ringolsby and Jack Etkin have started their own website and will continue to …

The INTERNET WRITING WORKSHOP (internetwritingworkshop.blogspot.com):
… News 2. The Minneapolis Star Tribune 3. The Miami Herald 4. The Detroit News 5. The Boston Globe 6. The San Francisco Chronicle 7. The Chicago Sun Times 8. NY Daily News 9. The Fort Worth Star Telegram 10. The Cleveland Plain DealerFrom Yahoo News .. .24/7 Wall St. has created its list of the ten major daily papers that are most likely to fold or shut their print operations and only publish online. The properties were chosen based on the financial strength of their parent companies, the amount of direct competition tha …

Diggings (blogs.jobdig.com):
… finally come to appreciate one of the solutions that has been widely recognized and bantered about outside the industry for at least a decade. • Denver lost a daily. Seattle and San Francisco will soon lose their dailies. And there’s agrowing list of othersthat will have no daily by year-end. • Even Rupert Murdoch is having a tough time these days. • Jason Calacanis, who made news this week for his brazen yet brilliant offer to buy a spot on Twitter’s top 10 recommended list of twitterers to follow for …

The Caffeinated Librarian (caffeinatedlibrarian.blogspot.com):
… IT vs. Users quote to. Evidently Obama is Irish? *sigh* Poor guy, everyone wants to claim him now. We'll see if they'll still feel that way in four years. Hopefully so. A Dalek was found in a pond. (Exterminate! Exterminate!) Here's a list of10 newspapers likely to go underthis year and some of them are pretty major. Joss Whedon is going to have a one-night-only musical performance on April 23rd. Applying Peace Corps ideas at home. Donna Noble's story in 90 seconds. Got to love the BBC. …

Chain Link Deja Vu (chainlinkdejavu.tumblr.com):
… The 10 Major Newspapers That Will Either Fold or Go Digital Next …

David Henderson - consultant, author, journalist (www.davidhenderson.com):
… itten. But those days are quickly coming to a close. The newspaper business is dying. Richard Perez-Pena writes in The New York Times today that some major cities in the U.S. may soon be left without a daily newspaper. Time Magazine online has a grim headline, “The 10 Major Newspapers that Will Either Fold or Go Digital Next.” I read the list in disbelief because the decline of newspapers has occurred seemingly so quickly. The list includes some of America’s finest newspapers - The Minneapolis Star Tribune. The Miami Herald The Philadelphia Daily News The …

Photos Go! (photosgo.tumblr.com):
… and are “committed to producing the Plain Dealer in both print and online.”” - From the NPPA Article, “Despite the Horrific Toll, It’s Live Free or Die.” He was responding to a recent article published by Time,“The 10 Major Newspapers That Will Either Fold Or Go Digital Next.”(via andrewdolph ) …

The Red Daisy (thereddaisy.blogspot.com):
… of over 300,000 is too much of a burden. It could survive if its rival the St. Paul Pioneer Press folds. A grim race. Here is the link to the article if you would like to check out the other 9 newspapers that are likely to fold:http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090309/us_time/08599188378500Another one of the newspapers on the list is the Fort Worth Star Telegram - the paper that is delivered to my neighborhood. AGH! 9. The Fort Worth Star Telegram is another one of the big dailies that competes with a larger paper in a neighboring market - Dallas …

Risdall Marketing Pie (marketingpie.risdall.com):
… Newspapers definitely have hit hard times, most recently evidenced by the closing of The Rocky Mountain News. TIME ran a piece this week on the state of the industry:  “The 10 Major Newspapers That Will Either Fold or Go Digital Next.” Here’s their list: The Philadelphia Daily News The Minneapolis Star Tribune The Miami Herald The Detroit News The Boston Globe The San Francisco Chronicle The Chicago Sun Times NY Daily News The Fort Worth Star Telegram The …

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… 10 newspapers that will either fold or go digitalBusiness Lists • 0 Comments …

Enter the Octopus (entertheoctopus.wordpress.com):
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The Red Electric (theredelectric.blogspot.com):
… Time magazine is listing The Cleveland Plain Dealer as one often newspaperslikely to fold in the next few months. Some on the list, like the San Francisco Chronicle, could fold in a matter of days. The Portland angle is that the Cleveland Plain Dealer is owned by Advance Publications, which owns The Oregonian. The same corporate pressures that ar …

The Big Lead (thebiglead.com):
… We’re a bit surprised the Miami Herald is on there (maybe LeBatard knew something, and that’s why he left?), the Boston Globe is included (wasn’t the Boston Herald in trouble?) and that the NY Daily News made the list. (Yahoo) …

DETOUR :: Detroit's Indie City Guide (detour-mag.com):
… is as endangered as fugitive Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger is wanted by the FBI. Naturally, we are linking to this story on the time honored news source known as “Yahoo.” Hmmm…just promise to open the link in the story above. Ok? (Yahoo) Dave Bing’s education status angers up the Free Press klavern Dave Bing one time said he earned his degree in 1966 when in fact he didn’t actually finish his program until 1995. Meh. It’s not like was a drug dealer in college …

Skimming the milk (rant.dutchcelt.nl):
… Yahoo's news article;The 10 Major Newspapers That Will Either Fold or Go Digital Next. It seems slightly ironic that Yahoo would post a Time article about the probable demise of some notable brick and mortar newpapers. Also funny that I'd now like to get my hands on a Kindle type device. …

Jacob Grier (www.jacobgrier.com):
… 1 in 31 Americans is… (Hint: You’ve probably seen them)10 newspapers likely to fold this yearAmerica becoming less Christian Rorschach, Objectivist hero The price of disability law MN Senate race a long way from over In praise of the filibuster 100 rally in Iowa to rollback smoking ban “… an independent site, StimulusWatch.org …

jordoncooper.com (www.jordoncooper.com):
… Republicans are failing worse than before at fiscal responsibility; voila, three ways they could lead. Franken still not even close to being seated in Senate—could be months, or not at all. Sailing with pirates and Langewiesche.Ten newspapers that may go digital-only or die.“We’re rounding with you, or we’re rounding on you.” Why doctors go to work sick. “It’s not easy to send emails on that thing. It is not a good touch screen.” Congress is a BlackBerry stronghold, and nobody likes the Sto …

SableMinded (www.simplysable.blogspot.com):
… N o joke, folks. I know you all were waiting for me to shout "April fools!" It's been happening for months, some might argue a year, now: Daily, weekly and monthly newspapers are disappearing left and right. If they haven't yet, they'rebeing speculated to sooner rather than later. The move from print to digital news is one I'm not sure I want to embrace. Rather, I'm being forced to at the hands of the World Wide Web-obsessed techies that kill(ed) print media. And you: You all claim you want instant news. Society has grown into …

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