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The Publishing Community Will Not Perish

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By Bob Sacks

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I’m a journalist, a grizzled reporter if you will, and my beat is the media landscape.

I have a question I want to put forth to the members of the fifth estate and my readership community. If my beat was a metro coverage — and if there was an onslaught of murders happening in my turf — shouldn’t I do my best no matter how depressing and horrific the news to inform my readers of the dire events happening in our community? The obvious answer is that, yes, it is my professional responsibility.

Today,

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Bob Sacks

Bob Sacks (aka BoSacks) is a printing/publishing industry consultant and president of The Precision Media Group (BoSacks.com). He is also the co-founder of the research company Media-Ideas (Media-Ideas.net), and publisher and editor of a daily international e-newsletter, Heard on the Web. Sacks has held posts as director of manufacturing and distribution, senior sales manager (paper), chief of operations, pressman, circulator and almost every other job this industry has to offer.

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