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August 16, 2008
 
Newspaper Escape Plan

Newspaper Escape Plan I'd subscribe.

www.editorsweblog.org
Portugal's newest daily newspaper, i, was launched in early May and has attracted a significant amount of attention due to its rising circulation figures and innovative approach. It recently won a design award from the Society of News Design. ...
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Newspaper Escape Plan Toronto Star editor protests outsourcing of editing jobs by editing the announcement memo http://bit.ly/4yqeWo

Wendy Weitzel
Wendy Weitzel
That is awesome. Not only should it have its own editors, they should live in the community. Commuters miss a lot as well.
November 7 at 2:38pm
Louis Freakin' Tam
Louis Freakin' Tam
freelance editorz... can I haz them?
November 19 at 7:36pm
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Newspaper Escape Plan Reposting this excellent resource / 4-part series from John Zhu.

www.john-zhu.com
Tips for journalists considering leaving newspapers mid-career
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Surprised there are no comments or discussion about this.
November 7 at 3:19pm
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Newspaper Escape Plan << New profile picture / logo. =)

October 29 at 5:20pm
Melissa
Melissa
does this mean we've been elevated to yellow warning status?
October 29 at 6:41pm
tracy
tracy
that's fun!
October 29 at 7:28pm
Jennifer
Jennifer
Meggie and Ralph (From the Thorn Birds).
October 30 at 2:07am
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holykaw.alltop.com
Northwestern University’s Media Management Center recently produced a thorough report called, “Life beyond print: Newspaper journalists’ digital appetite”—a survey of almost 3,800 people in a cross-section of newspaper newsrooms shows. ...
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Thanks Jonathan. =)
October 27 at 7:33pm
Mark
Mark
It is a crock. It starts from the typical j-school assumption that giving news away on the Internet is progress and that those who advocate doing it are leaders.
November 8 at 12:33pm
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www.poynter.org
Despite industry turmoil, 77% of journalists are somewhat or very satisfied with their current jobs…
Mike Jarboe
Mike Jarboe
I still like my job, but I have found it interesting that people who've left the business report back to me that they're astonished to find their workload is instantly cut by 30 to 60 percent.
October 22 at 1:09pm
Charlyne
Charlyne
Yes and their pay is also cut 30 to 60 percent. But life is good. I call it the Leaving Newspapers Diet. My blood pressure is down and I have lost 22 pounds.
October 23 at 11:47am
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Newspaper Escape Plan New York Times launches their SF Bay Area blog.

bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com
The Bay Area, a new New York Times blog covering the nine county region the surrounds the San Francisco Bay, begins today.
Mike Danahey
Mike Danahey
Free is always a good business model.
October 21 at 8:37pm
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www.poynter.org
Your Guild bargaining team met with the company Monday, where after 16 months the company revealed its economic proposal. The 19 issues in the proposal opened with the company re-nigging on a previous tentative agreement over severance pay and closed with a 17% pay cut. If you could think of a benef...
Sara
Sara
The paper where I had my first summer internship, 38, gasp, years ago.
October 21 at 7:24pm
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Newspaper Escape Plan Is lean Dean a skeleton yet?

www.editorandpublisher.com
Newspaper Guild members at MediaNews Group's nine East Bay dailies outside of San Francisco will see an average 5% pay cut in their paychecks on Friday.
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www.laobserved.com
Tina Daunt, the former City Hall reporter for the Los Angeles Times who has been writing the Cause Celebre column about Hollywood politics, posted on Facebook that she felt the axe coming, and then it did: "it's over. ...
Sandy
Sandy
Some of us at newspapers worry plenty about print, what is wrong with you?
October 20 at 11:41pm
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www.niemanlab.org
As he absorbs more responsibility for the digital operations of The New York Times, executive editor Bill Keller is trying something that anthropologists would
Ned Barber
Ned Barber
The New York Times - All The News They Can Afford To Print.....
October 20 at 5:56pm
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Newspaper Escape Plan Memo drinking game time!

Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords.
November 7 at 7:27am
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www.theonion.com
NEW YORK——According to a source who wished to remain anonymous, there is an ineffable quality to the printed page that kidnappers cannot get from its digital counterpart.
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
God bless their loyalty to dead-tree journalism!
October 19 at 1:27pm
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
"They're also great for wrapping up a severed ear and mailing it to the family when they don't come through with the cash fast enough," the source continued. "And I always enjoy reading For Better Or For Worse."
October 19 at 1:30pm
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Newspaper Escape Plan Bay Area News Project is looking for an executive editor: http://www.bayareanewsproject.org/careers/