By JIM BROOKS
Nelson County Gazette
Thursday, July 22, 2010, 3 p.m. –– While I will always consider myself a print journalist, I have watched newspapers try to find their place in the online world for more than 15 years. Newspapers overall have been hit hard by the loss of ad revenue, including classified advertising. While these drops aren’t solely due to the availability of the Internet, it plays a part.
I stumbled across this animated film short titled “STOP THE PRESSES: HOW TO SAVE NEWSPAPERS” by award-winning cartoonist Ted Rall. I found it rather amusing, and hope you will too. Click the screen shot below to view the video on You Tube.
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A new look at how to save the newspaper industry …