Romenesko

San Francisco Chronicle
"We as an industry need to start charging for -- or at the very least controlling -- use of our products online," writes David Lazarus. You can charge for select content the way the New York Times does with its columnists, but the reality is that you're still looking at a gaping fiscal wound, he says. "The answer, I think, is that newspapers have to go further. They have to be prepared to charge for online access to their products just as they charge for print access. But that won't be easy."