“We’re going to become a 24-hour, local news-gathering media company so we can more effectively gather content and distribute it among our different platforms: print, online and mobile,” [Baltimore Sun] spokeswoman Renee Mutchnik said. — Washington Times
Reporters are reporting on how other news organizations are reacting to changes in the field of journalism. It’s an interesting time to be a journalism professor and student media adviser. We’ve got a dedicated staff for the print newspaper, but for the past few years the last few online editors have worked mostly alone, shoveling the print version of the paper into a web template. We can do better, but to do so, we’ll need a staff that thinks of the news first, and then thinks of the best way to tell the story — in print or online.
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I just read that they are coming out with a new Kindle on Wednesday, May 6th, with a wider screen for easy reading. In the article, they
mention putting textbooks in EReader format for the Kindle:
http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=6913&ak_action=printable