TB
I’d love to come down for this, but can’t RSVP on the wiki without a wiki password or “invite...
David Marshall
Can we first talk about how the NewBuggyWhip project is going? I don’t think there are any good...
Susan
I don’t know how newspapers can expect to survive for much longer if the answer to all their woes is...
dptronz
I admire your efforts and I hope the reinvention project doesn’t become a dust-covered suggestion box,...
DJ
For Amy: What is “Begging the Question?” “Begging the question” is a form of logical...
Amy in San Jose
Every time I read the Mercury News, the blatant grammatical and spelling errors beg the question: how...
Ciara
Main power of social networks is that they allow people to share some ideas, show what they like, what they...
Social Networking Tracking
Some interesting concepts here, I think one of the most important aspects of SN is the...
Brian Prows
The comments and subjects covered in this post–along with Paul Steiger’s article in the Wall...
Former Subscriber
I canceled my paper on Nov. 28 and have yet to receive the promised refund to my credit card for the...
Steve
Why do we have to wait so long for any positive changes to the print edition? Take a look at the Tech section on...
Former Subscriber!
First, drop the “!” in “Play!” It’s nuts. (See Name, above.)...
Julie
I have been following the “Rethinking the Mercury News” series with interest because I love...
Frank Licha
Your meetings and interviews did not address the most important issue that you need to address to stay in...
Robert Knilands
“As a journalist, I feel I need to be hit in the head with a baseball bat, develop memory loss...
Beverly Friedman
The Mercury-News “Rethinking” is one deprovement after another. There’s so little...
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Join us for CopyCamp on April 19th
March 26, 2008
We’d like to announce our first CopyCamp scheduled for April 19th at the San Jose Mercury News. We’ll …
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Ha ha! Your medium is dying…
March 19, 2008
Even Nelson is piling on…
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Has it really changed so little?
March 18, 2008
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MediaNews’ BANG-East Bay launches NewPaper Project
March 13, 2008
Kevin Keane of the Bay Area News Group - East Bay, sent a memo to his …
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Latest on our cuts
March 7, 2008
50 people gone today in the latest rounds of buyouts and layoffs.
Read our story here.
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The future of the Merc, as seen from the outside
March 6, 2008
This week, two local folks offered up some thoughts on the Mercury News and what comes next after …
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It’s official: Our Rethinking leader is departing
March 4, 2008
Matt Mansfield, who has been leading our efforts to Rethink the Merc, has announced he’s accepted a buyout …
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Hitting the Pause Button on Rethinking
February 20, 2008
Sorry for the extended radio silence on our end. On Tuesday, the Mercury News announced there would be …
Archive for August, 2007
A venture capitalist + blogger writes about “blowing up” one of his businesses …
August 26, 2007 | Author: cobrien | Filed under: Inspiration
A story on our rethinking process, and another on change elsewhere
August 9, 2007 | Author: April Lynch | Filed under: tips
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