While it's heartening to see news executives grappling with how to make money from journalism and ensure the survival of the profession, I am sometimes left with the impression (no pun) that news people are working on business models that lag the way.

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There is no silver bullet for a journalism revenue stream or the struggle to reinvent storytelling for the Web. But there are fragments of a bullet that we can piece together. Jim Gaines, editor in chief of FLYP , an online magazine that combines...

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You already know why news organizations need a Facebook strategy. Here's how that strategy works for some news sites and could meet your social media goals. The tech news and information site CNET.com, for example, "wants it to be as easy as...

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This week's demise of URL shortener tr.im may come as a bit of a needed wake-up call to bloggers and news Web managers who have become accustomed to relying on free services to drive traffic to their sites. The company announced on Sunday that :...

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Quickly after ESPN's successful launch of ESPNChicago.com , the multi-platform sports giant is planning to expand to the New York, Los Angeles and Dallas markets by playing off its large brand, network of content, news wires and a local team of...

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