Tuesday, January 04, 2005
Goodnight, moon
The LRWM—at least the newspapers—are already being gutted because their classified advertising is moving to places like Craigs List. Heck, that's how I found where I live now! Which is one reason, in addition to sheer greed, that newsrooms are being cut, and the World's Greatest Newspaper (not!) is reinventing itself as a lifestyle publication.
It remains only to create a business model where new media in the blogosphere can establish a business model for reportage they themselves fund, or their readers. If the wingers American Enterprise Institute can fund a [cough] "scholar," could the blogosphere actually fund reportage? Micropayments, anyone?
It remains only to create a business model where new media in the blogosphere can establish a business model for reportage they themselves fund, or their readers. If the wingers American Enterprise Institute can fund a [cough] "scholar," could the blogosphere actually fund reportage? Micropayments, anyone?
