By: Greg Marx and Anna Clark | Columbia Journalism Review
When
The Washington Post announced in mid-March that it would provide free digital access to subscribers of a half-dozen local papers around the country, the consensus take was clear: After years of hesitation, the
Post, under Jeff Bezos, was finally looking to “go national” in a big way.
The project is indeed important for the
Post. But if it pans out, it could be pretty significant for those local papers, too, by offering one way to put a high-quality local-national news bundle back together—though not everyone involved would describe the partnership in quite those terms.
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