Can design save the newspaper?
Can design save the newspaper?
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- TheBlueOne0
First, I don't think it's the format itself, I think it was dumb business decisions in the consolidation of the publishing industry the last decade or so. Just lik ein other fields, papers were bought with huge amounts of leverage by companies that knew jackshit about publishing. Now that the leveraged purchases are falling apart, people think it's because there's a dearth of advertisers or that newspapers themselves are a dying format...
Secondly, the publishing industry isn't staffed with geniuses. Far from it: