links for 2008-12-03

"So, if it’s journalism that you’re interested in saving, please don’t worry about solving the problem of the NYT. Worry about solving the problem of keeping communities informed about themselves as what used to be the easiest way to do so becomes economically unwise." I think Ryan has a point. Small papers will survive, large papers will survive. Mid-sized? Hmmm.

Follow the yellow brick road no more.

"This is going to be much more than an internship," Richards said. "For the students, it will provide not only a whole new level of education, but a whole new level of experience in journalism." Much more, but not paid. Indentured servitude lives on!