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Archives: November 19, 2015

“I wanted to be able to package various stories in various ways that let them feel and look different from all the regular coverage you might see.”
The Boston Globe is doing just that, and it seems to be working. It might be the foundation of a sustainable revenue model for local newspapers.
“I certainly had editors tell me that I shouldn’t be wasting my time on Bird Week. But that was the best part of City Room…We were like unsupervised children.”