My Clips- Cause of plane crash west of Bozeman under investigation, pilot pronounced dead at scene August 31, 2010
- The man who wanted train horns August 16, 2010
- Money well spent? August 15, 2010
- Local telecom company gets $64 million to bring high-speed Internet to rural Gallatin County August 5, 2010
- Montana Opticom receives $64 million in stimulus money for rural broadband August 4, 2010
- AT&T to replace Alltel in Montana within a year June 25, 2010
- Bozeman twin looks to scale namesake peak: K2 June 21, 2010
- High water claims Amsterdam Road bridge June 12, 2010
- Trio of veteran Belgrade teachers retiring June 7, 2010
- MSU robot digger wins NASA competition May 29, 2010
Category Archives: Print Culture
Journalism’s salvation is hiding in a mountain of data
Matthew Ingram writes at GigaOm that the newest defense of paywalls for newspaper websites is to compare them to subscription-based services that have found great success, such as HBO or Sirius satellite radio. The particular example Ingram notes comes from veteran television host Peter Funt, writing in the Wall Street Journal. Funt contends that people complaining [...]
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Limiting our Web site
I am in something of a bind. My newspaper’s corporate owners want to reduce the number of stories that we put on the Web each day. I can understand their surface reasoning. Why give it away when we offer a paid online alternative? (I do not think the paid online alternative is a quality product for [...]
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Montreal Gazette to go Web-only on Sundays
On Aug. 8, the Montreal Gazette will stop publishing its Sunday edition and go Web-only for a day, publisher Alan Allnutt said in a statement on the paper's website.
The do-nothing newspaper publishers
A small newspaper publisher says ignoring the Internet until somebody else figures it out is the answer. I think he's just plain wrong.
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Michael Becker has been blogging about academia, digital culture and journalism since 2005. He is the Web editor of the
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