Newspaper transition: Preserve local newsgathering

What is a newspaper anymore? Many different things, judging from the e-mails I receive from readers and the feedback I get from friends and the community.

In my last column, I wrote that I am using this space during the next couple of months to examine the many ideas and business models that have been suggested to support professional journalism and the newspaper of the future. Before I can go further with this topic, I need to reconcile what I ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kristin Gorski - Mar 13, 2009 - 7:47 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Mar 13, 2009 - 9:16 AM PDT

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by Kaizar Campwala - Mar. 13, 2009

Columnist responding to comments. Nothing particularly insightful here.

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by Kristin Gorski - Mar. 14, 2009

Very few newspapers are still family owned; I'd like to hear more from the family members who run The Seattle Times. Are family-owned papers doing financially better than corporately owned ones?

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