AltWeeklies Wire
Journalism will endure, delivery may changenew

The profession will endure, because people, their lives and their stories always will matter. We just need to figure out new ways to reach our audiences and pay the bills.
Indiana Gov. Says Federal Media Shield Law is Needednew

Indiana Governor Mike Pence is in favor of giving the press a shield against government.
Our own worst enemynew

The Toledo Blade's decision to dismantle its environmental reporting desk is the latest iteration of a trend in which the news industry appears to be chewing out its own heart.
Tags: Toledo Blade
More Layoffs Coming at the Indianapolis Starnew

Determined to squeeze every last nickel from the withering carcass of The Indianapolis Star, corporate parent Gannett Co. plans to ship its local copy-editing and page-design jobs out of town.
R.I.P. Roxanne Morgan, the greatest copy editor evernew

Roxanne Morgan is gone, and nobody knows what to do.
Tags: The Indianapolis Star
Goodbye, Metromix!new

Gannett pulls the plug on their Indianapolis faux alt-newsweekly, and NUVO staffers breathe a deep, but temporary, sigh of relief.
Report, Don't Speculatenew
The commentator is refreshed when one reporter refused to speculate about the news.
Tags: media