Nick Bergus Thoughts on what media do, and can do better, and other things

BP’s booboo The Tri-City Herald‘s “The inside scoop: What’s new for newspapers?” But what really got us thinking was Pruitt’s reminder of the newsroom’s unique role in democracy. The internet is great. But it’s a gusher — not unlike the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Once you get it started, there’s just no [...]

The Adult Entertainment Industry Jessica Pressler’s What the Newspaper Industry Can Learn from the Adult Entertainment Industry A recent story in the L.A. Times takes a look at the struggling porn industry, which, like the newspaper industry, has been deeply affected by both the downturn and the changing technological landscape. DVD sales of porn have [...]