Daily Archives: November 2, 2009

The News Junkie’s View Of ‘The Void’

Daniel Axelrod of SPJ is working up a piece for Quill Magazine next month, but here’s a little interview he did with Christine Stuart of www.CTNewsJunkie.com, who has a lot to say about The Courant and other Connecticut news figures. Here’s an excerpt: I really believe we (community news startups) can fill the void. I [...]

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From A Necessity To An Option

Here’s a pretty good analysis of the recently announced abysmal circulation figures.   One particularly important line: They have moved [the print product] from being a necessity, a habit, to a discretionary buy. After reading this, I remember that the print reader demographic of the Courant, like many papers, skews older; and as the shrinking [...]

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