Reports of print media’s demise may be greatly exaggerated
Posted On October 4, 2018
Is print media dead? Rumors of its demise abound. Distrust of media in general is high. Readers can find content free on the internet. And Craigslist has killed off the cash cow of classified ads. Many once-thriving dailies have slashed their staffs, reduced their editions and turned their focus to the web. But look beyond the headlines and you’ll find smaller, independent weeklies still serving their communities with the news of the day in good, old-fashioned newsprint, and some are even thriving. One such independent paper here in Mobile, Alabama, is Lagniappe. Joining us for this episode of “What’s Working… Read More
Categories: Podcast, What's Working with Cam MarstonA Newspaper that’s Figured it Out
Posted On October 2, 2018
Lagniappe newspaper’s co-editors Ashley Trice and Rob Holbert are making a go of it and doing nicely. They’ve found a market for newspapers in a time where newspapers are normally struggling. What are their secrets? How have they been successful? They’ll tell you its a little good decision making, a little of finding the right people to hire, and a little luck. Check out this episode!
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