Print Journalism

Sam's LA Times and Sam's LA Bagels

Marty Kaplan | Posted 07.14.2008 | Media


Marty Kaplan

What's the difference between Sam Zell's Los Angeles Times and Sam's Bagels on Los Angeles' Larchmont Boulevard? None, if you take Mr. Zell's words to heart.

Old Media Reputation vs. New Media Reputations

Martin Varsavsky | Posted 05.27.2008 | Media


Martin Varsavsky

An old media reputation, good or bad, seems to be deeper and longer lasting than the flavor of the month reputation that the Internet builds.

CON GAMES: Read All About It -- Books Can Go To Hell

Michael Conniff | Posted 05.21.2008 | Media


Michael Conniff

The power of books is in their content, not in their print wrapper. But the history of media is the story of evolution and survival, so books are likely to survive in some form beyond a conversation piece.

Online Moguls To Feast on $42 Billion Newspaper Ad Pie

Henry Blodget | Posted 04.30.2008 | Media


Henry Blodget

After another jarring 3.5% decline over the past six months, print-paper circulation will drop to about 50 million this year -- the lowest level since 1946.

Is This the Last Newspaper Stand?

James Boyce | Posted 04.28.2008 | Media


James Boyce

Every six months, the large city newspapers are reporting circulation declines of 3% to 8% and the cumulative effect of those declines is stark, and foretells the coming end of the newspaper era.

Porn Knows What It's For -- Do You?

Hugh McGuire | Posted 01.15.2008 | Media


Hugh McGuire

You don't hear the porn business whining about intellectual property and illegal downloads, and consumers as thieves -- they're too busy trying to give the world what it seems to want.


 

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