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Author:

Madigan, Charles M.

Title:

30 : the collapse of the great American newspaper / edited with an introduction by Charles M. Madigan.

Publisher:

Ivan R. Dee,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

vi, 245 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

American newspapers--Ownership.
Journalism--Economic aspects--United States.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

How to tune back in / David T. Z. Mindich. What happened to the readers? / David Carr -- Everybody watches the New York Times / Rachel Smolkin -- Trapped in transition / Joseph Epstein -- Fighting the vortex / Fick Edmonds -- Wrong way to make money / Philip Meyer -- Tribune Company: synergy's broken promise / Rachel Smolkin -- Money! Money! Money! The profits-versus-Quality war / Neil Hickey -- Embracing extinction: the 1970s and newspaper decline / Jack Shafer -- Glory days: the billionaire solution / Michael Wolff -- Heartbreak on wheels: the Philadelphia Inquirer / Michael Shapiro -- Still a powerful voice / John Nichols -- Can the Los Angeles Times survive its owners? / Ken Auletta -- Hidden goldfields: small-town papers / Roger Plothow -- How to tune back in / David T. Z. Mindich.

ISBN:

1566637422 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781566637428 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007008316

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)