tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3039863.post5292953040398319620..comments2023-10-24T01:17:35.297-07:00Comments on Etaoin Shrdlu: Bad finances and good journalismHowardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08379598516764590842noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3039863.post-68464613377496983722007-02-26T17:31:00.000-08:002007-02-26T17:31:00.000-08:00The thing I like about Howard and, from all eviden...The thing I like about Howard and, from all evidence so far, about McClatchy is that it has its values straight. What we do that nobody else does anymore is serious journalism. The public needs it and wants it. We just have to figure out how to make it work in a new business model.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3039863.post-43919555541601403722007-02-25T19:26:00.000-08:002007-02-25T19:26:00.000-08:00P.S.And one of the things we're not doing yet on t...P.S.<BR/>And one of the things we're not doing yet on the Internet -- or not doing as well as I think we could -- is providing context.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3039863.post-90506804819068276132007-02-25T18:49:00.000-08:002007-02-25T18:49:00.000-08:00This reminds me of what I heard while taking a cou...This reminds me of what I heard while taking a couple of MBA courses: Railroads got into trouble in the early 1900s because they thought they were in the train industry, not realizing they were in the transportation industry.<BR/><BR/>So the challenge for newspapers is to decide what industry they're now in ... news, information, entertainment -- newspapers have provided all three -- or is there Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com