Barbara K Iverson

The de-newspaperization of America is finally catching up with the de-industrialization of America. Newsroom jobs, especially decent paying ones, are vanishing everywhere – thanks to the shrinking number of print readers and the fact that digital advertising can’t fully support digital journalism. But the job losses seem to be coming faster – and the effect on the fabric of already struggling communities is far greater – in the rusty, rotting-factory cities of older America. (via The de-newspaperization of America)