Friday, June 01, 2007

The challenges of online

Howard Owens is very optimistic about the challenges of online media.


In today’s news rooms, you’ve got all the same complaints of twenty and thirty years ago about too many stories and not enough time, but you also have increased competition for your time and attention from the online edition.

But he says

we may be fighting for our very survival; and, second, the web represents are single best opportunity to grow readership and grow revenue.

So as he says for those who care about aboiut quality journalism "This isn’t the time to raise the white flag.

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