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Will advertising plunge kill newspapers in the U.S?

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Robb Montgomery
on October 22, 2008
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Advertising plunge will kill newspapers and there won’t be a bailout.
That’s the headline of a blogger and former journalist I really admire, Kiyoshi Martinez.

Kiyoshi is a reformed newspaper and online journalist who now works as Illinois Senate Republicans Staffer for the State of Illinois.
In addition to his blog, Martinez also created the popular sites for laid off journalists at AngryJournalist.com and Journalism.me.

I would have responded in comments to his blog - but I am not a fan of Wordpress comment registration. There are tools I like better to manage comments on the WP platform, but I digress.

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Video: How are blogs changing the media conversation?

Published
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Robb Montgomery
on January 3, 2008
in Blog
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WARSAW: I am in Poland this week to speak at the DPMP publisher’s conference (A talk about launching and relaunching print titles) and training other groups of journalists about everday multimedia and got a “Multimdedia” request from a client in the Middle East.

Tarek Atia, of the Egypt Media Development project in Cairo asked me today to give a video answer as a part of a talk he is giving this weekend to journalists. The question is this: “How are blogs changing the media conversation?”

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