Internet hacks: Web news cashes in

This Slashdot Discussion pointed the way to This Asia Times Story that says web journalism is starting to take off. It may hold ominous implications for newspapers globally, but it could well save journalism itself.

Until very recently – mostly in the past six months – nobody had figured out how to make money off Internet journalism. Now, they have, partly because very recent, rapid changes in technology have made the web more reader-friendly and more receptive to advertising. But it is mostly conventional newspaper companies that have the editorial, advertising and marketing resources to take advantage of the ‘Net, not the startups, or e-zines as they are called.

April 23, 2003 by Uncategorized 0

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