Some more ideas for transforming the fortunes of newspapers courtsey of Roland Legrand,writing at Media Shift.

Roland suggests that

1.They should create micro sites

Instead of having a single wehttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifbsite divided in sections which often replicate the sections in the print newspaper, we could have many different sites each focusing on a specific topic of interest to our communities

2.that there should be streams of content

In other words, it would look more like Twitter, Facebook or FriendFeed rather than a collection of newspaper articles.

3.that they should use wikis for content

4.they should increase their use of audience interaction and

5.Give more control to the readers