St. Louis Post-Dispatch lays off 8 from the newsroom
Layoffs at San Francisco Chronicle
How poorly are journalists paid? Depends on where you live
‘Cord-cutting’ among causes of anxiety
Big Bloomberg layoffs, says New York Post
Bloomberg News to lay off about 80 journalists
About businesses reducing ads in print news, and how print news is growing digital news:
Trinity Mirror profits slip due to print ad slump and phone-hacking costs
Poynter comment on Brit attempts: “Presumably they know that America’s newspaper publishers have tried similar gambits to little avail, some pumping the benefits to literacy of reading a paper. Been there, done that, but good luck, anyway.”
About new technology, which provides the news information it receives from news organizations to people, but decreases the revenue of the news origins:
National newspaper rivals launch £3m campaign to fight ad slump
About adblockers killing free online news (and all free content):
Trend towards native advertising, and how this also is generally failing:
The New York Times goes native with video advertising
You’ll Soon Be Able To Buy Stuff Directly From Twitter
Blogs (or viral-oriented content) dominate online attention:
BuzzFeed Is Laying Groundwork For Major Expansion in Los Angeles