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The newspaper without a Web site
By adamg on Fri, 02/17/2012 - 2:13pm
Callum Borchers interviews David Jacobs, publisher of the Boston Courant, on why he sees no need for a Web site.
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Refreshing
A refreshing and independent attitude in this day and age, even if his motive is money driven.
the web is not a foregone conclusion
Makes sense. Same deal with that rag I see in pizza shops--the Boston City Paper? The goal is to make money by selling advertising. Print still seems to work better for many people. None of it has any independent "credibility;" it is all about providing what the consumer wants--entertaining reading that confirms their beliefs about what the world is.
Even if? He makes a living,
Even if? He makes a living, and he makes a payroll. How about you? Created any jobs recently?