Crossing the newspaper chasm: Is it better to be funded by readers? — Tech News and Analysis
But if print advertising continues its decline — and in its latest results, theWashington Post (which has said it will likely never have a paywall) said print revenue fell by more than 13 percent over the previous year — we are going to start seeing the effects of this transition ripple through the industry, and the impact on how mainstream news is produced and how it is consumed (and by whom) could potentially be far-reaching.