The Long Goodbye
Posted by
Lou Thomas
on 23 February 2006 at 11:40
Tags: E-paper, Newspapers, Online, RSS
It’s been a week since Worrying Alan at the Guardian ran away crying from Evil Craig Newmark but the spirit of Private Frazer from Dad’s Army lives on in US tech PR guru Steve Rubel.
According to Rubel us old-fashioned MSM (that’s MainStream Media for those at the back) types have a decade to wave off print but also need to push full print content on RSS feeds on our websites and beware the tide of e-paper.
This all raises plenty of questions so here’s two: Who’s next in the queue to give journalism a kicking? And will it be ten years, more or less until people start laughing about dead trees?
(Press Gazette’s RSS feed is here.)
Tags: E-paper, Newspapers, Online, RSS
