Clay Shirky Breaks Down the Newspaper Meltdown

We really suggest you read the whole article written by Clay Shirky. We say this as media bloggers that have to read every knucklehead’s assessment of ‘the state of newspapers’ and the majority of it is repeating tired doomsday hyperbole. Shirky writes a thoughtful, interesting piece that is actually reasonable:

Print media does much of society’s heavy journalistic lifting, from flooding the zone – covering every angle of a huge story – to the daily grind of attending the City Council meeting, just in case.

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