{"id":683,"date":"2009-08-26T08:04:16","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T12:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=683"},"modified":"2009-08-26T08:04:16","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T12:04:16","slug":"print-medias-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/print-medias-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Print media&#8217;s problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbycosh.com\/mt\/2009\/08\/some_days_i_think_print_media.html\" target=\"_blank\">Colby Cosh<\/a> has concerns about the direction in which the newspapers have been moving:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Some days I think print media should die even if I would too<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our business would have a lot more credibility if we spent less time giving each other awards and concentrated on handing out boobie prizes for uncritical, gormless stuff like the <em>St. Albert Gazette<\/em>&#8216;s breathlessly excited coverage of a new local math curriculum for primary schools that &#8220;covers far fewer concepts.&#8221; As I get older I grow more cowardly about making enemies in a rapidly contracting business, plus I&#8217;m taking the piss from a somewhat higher summit than I used to; but seriously, how do some people sleep at night?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colby Cosh has concerns about the direction in which the newspapers have been moving: Some days I think print media should die even if I would too Our business would have a lot more credibility if we spent less time giving each other awards and concentrated on handing out boobie prizes for uncritical, gormless stuff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":""},"categories":[6,79,28],"tags":[213],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancon","category-education","category-media","tag-newspapers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-b1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}