Links on Twitter: Model of an online-only newsroom, N.Y. Times social media strategy, L.A. Times videos on hiatus

How many reporters can an online-only newsroom support? Here’s an intriguing model with actual numbers http://tr.im/pA5R »

Ten online reporting projects that inspire the just-launched news application team at the Chicago Tribune http://tr.im/pAeP »

In a blog comment (nice!), NYT’s @jonathanlandman defends his paper’s social media policies and strategy http://tr.im/pAgR »

Metrics and benchmarks are essential to online journalism. @MarkBriggs explains the why and how http://tr.im/pCDX »

LA Times videos are on “hiatus” for at least the next month while its staff builds a proprietary player http://tr.im/pDY8 »

Joshua Benton

PressPad, an attempt to bring some class diversity to posh British journalism, is shutting down

“While there is even more need for this intervention than when we began the project, the initiative needs more resources than the current team can provide.”

Richard Tofel

Is the Texas Tribune an example or an exception? A conversation with Evan Smith about earned income

“I think risk aversion is the thing that’s killing our business right now.”

Jeff Jarvis

The California Journalism Preservation Act would do more harm than good. Here’s how the state might better help news

“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”