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Jenna Peterfeso

Washington Post to be sold to Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon - Washington Post - 1 views

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Jeff Bezos Amazon Graham future

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  • Bezos, whose entrepreneurship has made him one of the world’s richest men, will pay $250 million in cash for The Post and affiliated publications to The Washington Post Co., which owns the newspaper and other businesses.
  • The rise of the Internet and the epochal change from print to digital technology have created a massive wave of competition for traditional news companies, scattering readers and advertisers across a radically altered news and information landscape and triggering mergers, bankruptcies and consolidation among the owners of print and broadcasting properties.
  • will take the company private, meaning he will not have to report quarterly earnings to shareholders or be subjected to investors’ demands for ever-rising profits,
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  • Indeed, Bezos’s history of patient investment and long-term strategic thinking made him an attractive buyer, Weymouth said.
  • As such, he will be able to experiment with the paper without the pressure of showing an immediate return on any investment
  • “I don’t want to imply that I have a worked-out plan,” he said. “This will be uncharted terrain, and it will require experimentation.”
  • Jenna Peterfeso on 15 Sep 13
     
    Entrepreneur Jeff Bezos has agreed to buy The Washington post for $250 million cash. Includes the Grahm family's feelings toward the deal and what made Bezo's an attractive buyer.
Samantha VanTassel

Statistics on the newspaper industry - 1 views

www.statista.com/...newspapers

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  • Melinda Snell on 24 Sep 13
     
    Article about newspapers full of statistics and facts about rise and decline. Also talks about the future employment/ deployment of different people in the newspaper industry.
  • Samantha VanTassel on 06 Oct 13
     
    certain percentages are given about the n.i on how it's number of readers has fallen within the last thirty years or so
Andrew VanNess

India's Booming Newspaper Industry - 0 views

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India Newspaper Industry Growth Profits Rise Business Current

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  • Andrew VanNess on 22 Sep 13
     
    This video describes that while the rest of the world has a major decline in newspaper revenue, India's newspaper industry is actually growing. The youth of India prefer to purchase newspapers, instead of switching over to their digital versions.
Andrew VanNess

Blogging Vs. Journalism: The Ongoing Debate - 0 views

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Blog Blogger Vs. Journalism Website Online Opinions

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  • Andrew VanNess on 01 Oct 13
     
    This article describes multiple opinions about what the main difference between blogging and journalism. With the rise of online newspaper websites, the argument over blogging vs. journalism is becoming a big role in the newspaper industry.
Andrew VanNess

Radio Vs. Newspaper: Different Boats-Different Fates - 1 views

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Rivalry Radio Vs. Newspaper Internet Digital_Era Current Present

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  • Andrew VanNess on 10 Oct 13
     
    This is an article describing the competition between the newspaper and radio industries in current times. Basically, the author believes that newspaper doesn't stand a chance with other industries with the rise of the internet and the digital era.
Andrew VanNess

Digitalization of Books and Newspapers - 0 views

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Digital Internet Era Past History Present Current

shared by Andrew VanNess on 11 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Andrew VanNess on 11 Oct 13
     
    Some more current information about the struggles that the newspaper and the book industry face with the rise of the digital era and the internet.
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