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Links for 04.11.09

Alan Mutter: The Newsosaur on why some papers will never charge for content and why this will be bad news for those that intend to try:

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Editor and Publisher: Gannett briefs its newspapers on “priorities” which include: breaking news, watchdog journalism, depth, context, analysis, perspective: (nb: isn’t this what newspapers are supposed to be doing?)

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Paid Content: In the UK, the Press Association – which is part-funded by publishers – is planning to ask for public funds to set up a hyper-local public interest news service. The initial estimate is Pounds 18 million:

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Angela Connor: Research in the US shows that the journalism gender gap has transferred itself online where men still earn more than women:

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Paid Content: Time Inc to lay off between 500 and 600 people – cuts to start tomorrow:

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Guardian: Research from Paid Content shows that advertisers are souring on newspaper websites and prefer search:

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