A Eulogy For The NewStandard
It's official, as of Friday April 27th 2007 The Newstandard (TNS) officially ceased operations. This is a significant loss for both the independent media ecology, and for citizens who use independent media to stay informed about current events and social issues. Full Story »
Posted by Steve Anderson
Editing: 2nd paragraph – last sentence – “A closure look at this mission…” should be a closer look and 3rd from the last paragraph 2nd sentence – “lets keep in mind that…” should be let’s (let us).
A closer look at this mission reveals the multifarious ways TNS broke the independent media mold…
While we do so let’s keep in mind that this is more a trend than an isolated incident.