Who said anything about newspapers being history!! Here's an interesting discussion on future of newspapers by Charlie Rose - Award winning show featured in PBS. Key participants in this conversation are industry bigshots like Walter Isaacson of "Time," Robert Thomson of "Wall Street Journal" and Mort Zuckerman of "The New York Daily News".
The discussion talks about the need for newspapers to re-invent themselves to survive in this internet world where news is delivered free in net. Its covers interesting topics like micro-payments, Delivering premium content through Kindle/eReaders, All color newspapers etc. Overall they are concluding that online will not replace traditional print versions, instead it will augment it.
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