Unbundling The Newspaper Could Be A Good Thing

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 05/16/2008 - 16:00

A lot of the discussion at the Future of News conference has focused on the supposedly dire consequences of the newspaper's decline.

Newspaper readership is falling, and advertising revenues are dropping even faster. A lot of people here (especially folks who work at newspapers) seem to think that newspapers fill a unique niche that will go unfilled if increased competition from the Internet causes newspapers to go out of business.

One of the people on the second panel, Eric...


 

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