Founder Josh Feit says the operation could never gain the business-side momentum needed to turn the local politics site into a sustainable organization.
U.S. consumers app average downloads up 28%, Nielsen says nie.mn/JNHVwE 
Morning Links: February 10, 2009
— Mario Garcia applauds upcoming changes at Newsweek and says hurrah for more opinion: “Objective journalism, in this case, is more about the accuracy and fairness of the piece, and NOT necessarily in keeping viewpoints out of the mix.”
— Clay Shirky brings the smackdown on micropayments.
— Simon Owens writes about The Printed Blog, which I haven’t mentioned here before because it just seems like a spectacularly bad idea. But best of luck to them.
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May 15, 2012
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