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by erikpukinskis 3374 days ago
In what sense is it not working? Layoffs don't mean something stopped working, they mean the business model couldn't support the same staff size as before. At some point the internet-driven "correction" in print media is over and it becomes a normal growing industry again.
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Happy if you are saying that small operations like this one can be supported by a traditional model, but I don't share your optimism for the future of this form of media, unless they come up with a new business model that doesn't compete with digital ad dollars.

http://www.journalism.org/2016/06/15/newspapers-fact-sheet/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_of_newspapers

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/columns/how-did-newspapers...