Features

Fall 2007: Introduction

It’s been two years since Hurricane Katrina’s destructive force riveted the eyes of the world on the suffering of those left in its wake. In that time, newspapers in New…

Katrina Fatigue: Listeners Say They’ve Heard Enough

‘What we hear is not that it’s time to stop our coverage of Katrina’s aftermath: We hear that we need to do it better.’

Capital Crisis in the Profitable Newspaper Industry

Solving this ‘will call upon levels of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship infrequently found in newspapers in recent years.’

Looking Past the Rush Into Convergence

As technology drives big newsroom changes, what will happen to journalism?

Evolving Definitions of News

‘Journalists may have thought it was necessary to set the old school aside to accommodate the new realities, but with the new realities there is no new ethic.’

Tired of Waiting to Move Ahead

With plenty of ideas about how to move journalism into its digital time, a journalist tries to push the industry past its natural inclination to ‘voice the “no ways.”’

Media Convergence: ‘Just Do It’

Changing people’s way of thinking is key to ‘the media revolution’ in northern Denmark.

Navigating the Road to Convergence

‘Being small and a family-owned company are attributes that have helped us to become a multimedia news organization.’

Newspapers and Their Quest for the Holy Grail

Putting the Web first might be ‘the most difficult transformation in our mindset, but we should go ahead and flip our world on its head.’

Journalism and Web 2.0

‘Tomorrow’s potential readers are using the Web in ways we can hardly imagine, and if we want to remain significant for them, we need to understand how.’