{"id":1551,"date":"2006-09-14T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2012-05-15T16:27:06","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T22:27:06","slug":"the-death-of-a-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/the-death-of-a-newspaper\/","title":{"rendered":"The death of a newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.dallasblog.com\/mike-fishers-dallas-sports-bar\/2006\/9\/14\/the-death-of-a-newspaper-by-mike-fisher.html\">Dallasblog.com<\/span> comments on the continuing saga of newspapers gone bad\/dead:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Writing obituaries is a crummy entry-level job at a newspaper, and no matter the circumstance, a depressing one. So it gives me no pleasure to write one now:<br \/>\nOur Newspaper Is Dead.<br \/>\nArgue if you wish that this is a temporary period of &#8220;transition&#8221; &#8212; what with long-time employees being asked to exit the newsroom with a shoebox of money under their arms and their tails between their legs &#8212; but during such a troubling time, shouldn&#8217;t the Dallas Morning News still crank out something resembling a must-read major metropolitan daily? OK, guys, so you lied about circulation and you&#8217;ve misled a few advertisers and your ownership seems more interested in real estate than in journalism and much of the heart and soul of your staff has been amputated, but. &#8230;<br \/>\nAren&#8217;t you neverthless requires to produce a paper that motivates me to care about it?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallasblog.com comments on the continuing saga of newspapers gone bad\/dead: Writing obituaries is a crummy entry-level job at a newspaper, and no matter the circumstance, a depressing one. So it gives me no pleasure to write one now: Our Newspaper Is Dead. Argue if you wish that this is a temporary period of &#8220;transition&#8221; &#8212; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/the-death-of-a-newspaper\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The death of a newspaper<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-p1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}