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Deseret News Gilbert: "Optimistic about the industry? No"

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By Ryan Derousseau

Fresh off the heels of cutting 43 percent of Deseret News‘ staff, CEO Clark Gilbert spoke to a Dallas, Texas advertising conference about the future of media. Lets just say he doesn’t have very many good things to say about the media industry right now.

To start off, he expects only 1-in-10 old media outlets to survive the switch to digital that nearly every organization will eventually need to undertake as print advertising and circulation crumbles.

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