Comments on: Not By Links Alone http://thenoisychannel.com/2008/12/26/not-by-links-alone/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:14:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Daniel Tunkelang http://thenoisychannel.com/2008/12/26/not-by-links-alone/comment-page-1/#comment-1271 Daniel Tunkelang Sat, 27 Dec 2008 03:06:20 +0000 http://thenoisychannel.com/?p=1079#comment-1271 A fair point. And now that the wire services publish their own content, perhaps there's no need for anyone to republish it. Though I wonder what happens to those wire services when their current business model implodes. Perhaps it's happening already: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press#Increased_cancellation_notices A fair point. And now that the wire services publish their own content, perhaps there’s no need for anyone to republish it. Though I wonder what happens to those wire services when their current business model implodes. Perhaps it’s happening already:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press#Increased_cancellation_notices

]]> By: Roy Scribner http://thenoisychannel.com/2008/12/26/not-by-links-alone/comment-page-1/#comment-1269 Roy Scribner Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:11:01 +0000 http://thenoisychannel.com/?p=1079#comment-1269 I wonder how much the newspaper owners themselves are to blame, owing the commoditization of their product through use of the bureau services? When combined with the consolidation of ownership in the industry, the consumer is left with a rather bland product that offers little value over any other, save for the local news, sports and classified sections. Maybe the newspapers could use an injection of leadership from the consumer electronics industry? I wonder how much the newspaper owners themselves are to blame, owing the commoditization of their product through use of the bureau services? When combined with the consolidation of ownership in the industry, the consumer is left with a rather bland product that offers little value over any other, save for the local news, sports and classified sections.

Maybe the newspapers could use an injection of leadership from the consumer electronics industry?

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