Surprise: “Subscribers who read many stories per visit and read them thoroughly were no more likely to keep their subscriptions than those who skimmed.”
“When we started out, I’m sure a lot of people were worried about cannibalization, and people moving from print to digital, but that hasn’t really happened at all.”
Damian Radcliffe and Christopher AliFebruary 2, 2017
Adopting the role of a good neighbor does not mean abandoning critical perspective. It’s an opportunity to ensure that local newspapers are at the heart of the conversations taking place in their communities.
The quest for scale, driven by the distribution power of a few enormous technology platforms, is killing the business case for local news. Will anything take its place?
Benton, Joshua. "That Washington Post deal with local newspapers is generating decent numbers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 27 Jun. 2014. Web. 20 Jun. 2019.
APA
Benton, J. (2014, Jun. 27). That Washington Post deal with local newspapers is generating decent numbers. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved June 20, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/06/that-washington-post-deal-with-local-newspapers-is-generating-decent-numbers/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "That Washington Post deal with local newspapers is generating decent numbers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified June 27, 2014. Accessed June 20, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/06/that-washington-post-deal-with-local-newspapers-is-generating-decent-numbers/.
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