Re: Circulation Plunges at Major US Newspapers
On Oct 31, 2006, at 3:11 PM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:
Do not they all rely on wire services, like Reuters or AFP? If the Reuters service is available on Yahoo for free, that would cut out
other intermediaries (like NYT) out of the loop without reducing the
availability of information.
The wire services are good, but they tend to be more functional - X
said Y at a press conference. They don’t do as much poking around. A
lot of wire stories simply rewrite stories broken by newspapers.