In which two pieces from The Economist take an Economist-like approach to the woes of the news business, and notice that news itself is thriving. Josh Marshall of TPM sees the upside, too.
If Steve Yelvington didn’t exist, we would have to invent him. Latest evidence: Read my lips: This is not a temporary maneuver in response to an economic cycle. This is permanent structural change. via Obsolete jobs: Wire editor, features editor | yelvington.com.