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Is the future of newspapers non-profit status?

“Steve Coll, a veteran journalist of The Washington Post who is now a New Yorker staff writer, proposed in his New Yorker blog Think Tank that nonprofit will and should be in the future of newspapers because it will foster “the professional, civil-service-style, relentless independent thinking, reporting, and observation that developed in big newsrooms between…

“Steve Coll, a veteran journalist of The Washington Post who is now a
New Yorker staff writer, proposed in his New Yorker blog Think Tank
that nonprofit will and should be in the future of newspapers because
it will foster “the professional, civil-service-style, relentless
independent thinking, reporting, and observation that developed in big
newsrooms between the Second World War and whenever it was that the end
began—about 2005 or so.”

“Steve Coll, a veteran journalist of The Washington Post who is now a
New Yorker staff writer, proposed in his New Yorker blog Think Tank
that nonprofit will and should be in the future of newspapers because
it will foster “the professional, civil-service-style, relentless
independent thinking, reporting, and observation that developed in big
newsrooms between the Second World War and whenever it was that the end
began—about 2005 or so.”

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