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Joshua BentonSeptember 26, 2018

What will happen when newspapers kill print and go online-only? Most of that print audience will just…disappear

A new study of The Independent’s 2016 shift to online-only finds that its print readership didn’t move to digital when the newspaper did. It’s now “more glanced at, it seems, than gorged on.”

Ken DoctorFebruary 19, 2016

Newsonomics: The financialization of news is dimming the lights of the local press

As single-minded, profit-driven management drives down the local news business, where is its moral center — the one that long rested, if sometimes uncomfortably, alongside the demands of running a successful business?

Mark CoddingtonAugust 30, 2013

This Week in Review: Journalism and the surveillance state, and ESPN’s conflict of interest

Plus: The New York Times’ site is hacked, Al Jazeera America’s initial reviews, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news.

Mark CoddingtonAugust 3, 2012

This Week in Review: NBC’s tape-delay economics, and Twitter’s free-speech crossroads

Plus: The fallout from WikiLeaks’ hoax, the rise and fall of Jonah Lehrer, and the rest of the week’s media and tech news.

Adrienne LaFranceJuly 31, 2012

By tweeting about a developing story, could you be inciting a riot?

And you thought Twitter suspending @GuyAdams was bad. Governments can do much worse.

Ken DoctorJanuary 26, 2012

The newsonomics of global media imperative

News businesses aren’t defined by delivery trucks and broadcast signals any more — and the smartest players are reaching out to a global audience sooner rather than later.

Ken DoctorDecember 15, 2011

The newsonomics of the magic formula for 2012

As news companies look to the new year, here are some of the rates, percentages, and figures that will determine how they adjust to new digital realities.

This Week in Review: Good news for paywalls, and Yahoo joins the personalized news app parade

Plus: Julian Assange faces extradition, public radio continues to struggle with political opinions, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news. Mark Coddington