The End of Newspapers? Or is there a Journalism School Model?

Informed Comment by Juan Cole | Mar. 1, 2009 (Opinion)

You wonder if the last front page article in the last newspaper will be about the demise of the newspaper?

I especially regret the possibility that the San Francisco Chronicle might close, or become part of a single-owner print media monopoly in the Bay area. The Chronicle has been one of the papers I have regularly checked in on ever since newspapers started being available on the web. I'd be sad if it were gone.

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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Mar 1, 2009 - 9:17 AM PST
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 by John Hopkins - Mar. 1, 2009

Yes, it's definitely quality journalism. It responsibly addresses a genuine public issue, and sets out a couple of new ideas for examination.

There definitely needs to be a new business model to support the reportage that we have found in daily newspapers until now. I do not exaggerate to say that democracy depends on it.

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