There's a lot going on in journalism right now and it's making many people nervous. Subscriptions are going down across the board and there's still a great deal of uncertainty in digital media. While I've get to see anyone deny these problems, not everyone is resigned to falling

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But rather than dwell on the negative, rail against change, or damn the upstarts at Google and Craigslist, I’d like to take a walk on the sunny side of life in new media, consider the positive aspects of all that is happening, and how we could end up in a renaissance era for journalism. While I do believe large media companies will have the most difficult time adapting to the changes, they can learn a lot from the successful business models of smaller sites such as TMZ or The Smoking Gun (both owned by media companies). Read the MediaShift blog entry

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Erica Jolley-Meers
Digital Media Coordinator
CNPA