More on news quality and media profits

Posted by Chris Sturr | Filed under Uncategorized | Mar 2, 2007 | No Comments

In print in Mother Jones this month, more on the realization that newsroom staffing is good for the mainstream media’s profits as well as content:

It’s not the Internet that’s killing newspapers. It’s the equity-chasing investors and their friends at the FCC who have put outsize profits before a free press.

The blogs have been all over this one for a few weeks (Dollars & Sense, Bob Harris), but MJ’s print coverage is, of course, quite a bit more extensive.

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