Category Archives: Entrepreneurism

Jay Mariotti made the right decision to leave the Sun-Times

The real question is why he stuck around so long. If fact, I don’t understand why any star print columnist or beat reporter doesn’t just start his or her own Web site. The Dallas Cowboys Blog for The Dallas Morning … Continue reading

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News organizations need to upsell users

The idea that news organizations should charge for basic content on the Web is repugnant. It’s a losing proposition. It’s a terrible, terrible idea. And journalism is filled with terrible ideas right now. But that doesn’t mean news organizations can’t … Continue reading

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Journalism needs an entrepreneurial spirit

Angryjournalist.com started off as a small side project of sorts for Kiyoshi Martinez. Even that might be a little generous. The site is just a WordPress Blog with a theme installed, and Martinez already had server space. All of this … Continue reading

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