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Articles tagged Katharine Weymouth (9)

A new head-to-head competition between the Post and the Times is brewing as both papers look at expanding their audiences and revenue through digital networks and niche print products.
Washington Post Live is a small way for the D.C. newspaper to expand its brand outside the Beltway.
Does the idea of giving up some control and moving to a federated, networked model of journalism bother some media executives? Dan Kennedy
“Katharine and I not only hadn’t wanted to do it; we literally hadn’t thought about it. Seven years of declining revenues will give you new ideas.”
The modern newspaper owner can exert control over their company through the infrastructure and design of the paper, Ananny argues.
Plus: The BBC sex abuse scandal and possible libel on Twitter, a new report on post-industrial journalism, and the rest of this week’s media/tech news.
Plus: Lessons from the Petraeus scandal, war on social media between Israel and Hamas, and the rest of the week’s media and tech must-reads.
Some of the world’s biggest news organizations, once rocks of stability, are showing signs of unstable foundations.
April 7, 2011