Read more print journalism stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/26181/print-journalism.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:41:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74177/largest-us-gay-newspaper-publisher-closes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe largest US publisher of newspapers serving the gay and lesbian community has shut down and plans to file for bankruptcy. Employees arrived at work today to find out about the sudden end to the newspapers—including Southern Voice , the Washington Blade , Houston Voice and South Florida Blade —owned by...http://www.newser.com/story/74177/largest-us-gay-newspaper-publisher-closes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 19:41:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71725/times-co-takes-globe-off-market.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe New York Times Company has decided not to sell the Boston Globe after all, its chairman told workers in a late-afternoon email today, saying that the financial picture has “significantly improved” for the 137-year-old newspaper in recent months after various cost-cutting and revenue-boosting moves. Two groups did bid after...http://www.newser.com/story/71725/times-co-takes-globe-off-market.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Oct 2009 18:14:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67156/readers-digest-to-file-chapter-11.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe latest media company to groan under debt in the current recession, Reader's Digest Association, yesterday announced plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The publisher insists that "business as usual" will continue for its publications and employees, with no mass layoffs in store as the company slashes its debt...http://www.newser.com/story/67156/readers-digest-to-file-chapter-11.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 14:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66056/radio-was-gonna-kill-newspapers-too.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs newspapers hemorrhage cash, the refrain is getting louder: the Web is sucking away their audiences and can never replicate the serious journalism they offer. The argument sounds familiar, Jack Shafer writes for Slate: It’s the one newspapers used against radio 80 years ago. Radio was then seen as the...http://www.newser.com/story/66056/radio-was-gonna-kill-newspapers-too.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Aug 2009 11:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64245/chicago-papers-profit-model-reader-donations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs media outlets struggle to find ways to become profitable again, “the Chi-Town Daily News is way ahead of its time,” writes Foster Kamer for Gawker. A recent article ended with a message asking for reader donations to recoup the $726 it cost to run. “Yes, they note that they’re...http://www.newser.com/story/64245/chicago-papers-profit-model-reader-donations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 13 Jul 2009 8:53:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/47663/at-times-web-geeks-grab-at-future-keep-grip-on-past.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThere’s a quiet revolution going on at the New York Times , hiding behind all the print-journalism doom and gloom, New York reports. Since 2007, a team of “developers-slash-journalists” has been collaborating with reporters and editors to create interactive web features—like the trippy Election Day Word Train, which lets users...http://www.newser.com/story/47663/at-times-web-geeks-grab-at-future-keep-grip-on-past.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Jan 2009 11:17:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47252/print-times-not-quite-dead-but-hope-lies-in-its-ashes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWe know it’s coming, that day when print newspapers cease to exist, but it won’t be this year, right? Maybe, maybe not, Michael Hirschorn writes in the Atlantic , and it wouldn’t necessarily be a disaster. The New York Times is in trouble—it could default on $400 million in debt...http://www.newser.com/story/47252/print-times-not-quite-dead-but-hope-lies-in-its-ashes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Jan 2009 15:36:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45705/cash-poor-newspapers-decamp-from-washington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUS newspapers are shuttering their Washington bureaus—though hardly for lack of news, the New York Times reports. Consolidation and a steep fall-off in ad dollars have forced many to reevaluate their coverage in recent years, leading to a focus on local news and a reliance on agencies for coverage...http://www.newser.com/story/45705/cash-poor-newspapers-decamp-from-washington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 18 Dec 2008 14:43:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45224/detroit-papers-to-cut-home-delivery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn another sign of the dire health of the newspaper business, leading Detroit newspapers are expected to announce this week that they're eliminating home delivery 4 days a week, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Detroit Free Press and the News would be the first major metropolitan papers to take...http://www.newser.com/story/45224/detroit-papers-to-cut-home-delivery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 13 Dec 2008 9:03:19 CST