Comments on: For Newspapers, Closed Access is an Open Invitation for Failure http://blog.pinyadda.com/2010/01/22/for-newspapers-closed-access-is-an-open-invitation-for-failure/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:15:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: seth hayward http://blog.pinyadda.com/2010/01/22/for-newspapers-closed-access-is-an-open-invitation-for-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-79 seth hayward Tue, 18 May 2010 16:53:23 +0000 http://blog.pinyadda.com/?p=98#comment-79 you guys are great, seriously. <br><br>the old media industry definitely has blind spots. the NYT is one of my favorite sites (companies, even), but it's not perfect (i wouldn't pay for an account.) i subscribe to my local daily ($18/month) - the bangor daily news - and it's done great things (for a mid sized daily). but it's also just ruining itself by mismanagement of it's online properties. two headed monster indeed. <br><br>the more i think about it, i think it's pinyadda (or more generally, those that embrace newer, more efficient technologies) that will win. more news, more sources, lower cost. you guys are great, seriously.

the old media industry definitely has blind spots. the NYT is one of my favorite sites (companies, even), but it's not perfect (i wouldn't pay for an account.) i subscribe to my local daily ($18/month) – the bangor daily news – and it's done great things (for a mid sized daily). but it's also just ruining itself by mismanagement of it's online properties. two headed monster indeed.

the more i think about it, i think it's pinyadda (or more generally, those that embrace newer, more efficient technologies) that will win. more news, more sources, lower cost.

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