John McLellan: The National is a cause for thanksgiving – there is still belief in the printed word
For anyone in the news business these days, the launch of a new daily printed publication is a cause not just for celebration but thanksgiving; giving thanks that in the age of digitally-driven agnosticism, there is still belief in the printed word.
Even if it’s only a five-day pilot, that the publisher of The National is a long-established news provider like Newsquest and not just a wealthy but naive individual who fancies a dabble in journalism is a further reason to be optimistic.
A new publication is unencumbered by the past and adding to diversity of opinion is something which all journalists Read full story ›
Source: The Drum




