Newspapers are their own worst enemies right now. They’re panicking all over the place and that public desperation just makes them look pathetic.
Today LAObserved brings word that the Orange County Register is outsourcing copyediting to India.
And look at the terrible way LA Times writer Patrick Goldstein introduces his new entertainment blog, also from LAO:
As you might have heard, this newspaper, along with every other paper in the country, is under siege. Our whole business model is in free fall — circulation is dropping, profits are down and lots of talented people are losing their jobs. We can moan and groan about it or we can try something new.
That’s the idea behind launching the Big Picture blog…
It’s just sad.
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