Newmark believes newspapers could learn a thing or two from crowd-sourcing, something Craigslist harnessed early on. Online newspapers would grow more compelling to readers if they were actually part of the press.
Bloomberg stressed that though controversial subjects, like the Terry Schiavo Story, which pitted one ideology against another, sell papers, publishers must realize it is also their duty to tell the public "what's going on."
Newspapers, Evolution is a Collaborative Effort
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"Newspapers across the US reported drops in weekday and Sunday circulation of 2.1% and 3.1%, respectively, in the six-month period ending March 31, compared with the year-earlier period, writes the New York Times (via MarketingCharts)."