The Project for Excellence in Journalism is making is voluminous data available to anyone who wants to use it in new ways: Perhaps the biggest change is the new Numbers section, which contains virtually all the data PEJ has produced since it began in 1997. Here users can search our data archive by industry, by […]
Posts on ‘September 5th, 2006’
Local Ownership No Salvation, but We Already Knew That
The Chicago Tribune’s Phil Rosenthal notes the rise in private (i.e. non-public shareholding) ownership of newspapers and warns, “Be careful what you wish for.” He says the Citizen Kanes of a new era will not be the saviors some people believe. OK, but so what? (And why does he use a fictional character to illustrate […]