Saving the banking industry means saving banks.
Saving the auto industry means saving car makers.
Saving the free press does not mean saving newspapers.
Posts Tagged ‘newspapers’
Signs of the times, sprinkled with irony
In Media on December 10, 2008We’re going to see a lot more of this sort of thing…
1. Tribune coverwrap on issue of AdAge that arrived the same day as their bankruptcy announcement:
"An opportunity" to dodge your bills, apparently.
This newfangled television thing
In Media on November 17, 2008
Andy Rooney
Andy Rooney is my least favorite commentator anywhere, ever. Generally, his senile ramblings at the end of 60 Minutes bring me to apoplexy. But this week’s paean to newspapers was just sad.
To think that a discussion of the woes of newspapers today remotely calls for a comparison to television is beyond clueless, even for Rooney. Read the rest of this entry »
