Magazine Conference Offers Glimmer Of Hope For Industry

The second day of Magazine Publishers of America conference fell into three tracks for attendees to choose from; Advertising, Marketing, and Editorial. The editorial forum included a final, much-anticipated panel titled “The Decline and Rise of Magazine Journalism,” moderated by Slate head honcho Jacob Weisberg and included panelists Nick Denton from Gawker, Simon Dumenco, and Susan Morrison of The New Yorker.

So what was said behind these closed doors?


While discussing the benefits of print versus online journalism, Morrison used the example of The New Yorker‘s recent piece by David Grann on Cameron Todd Willingham, the Texas man executed for an arson that evidence suggested he did not commit.

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