Habits change slowly
Once upon a time, when I had time to kill in a station before catching a train, I used to browse the newsagent. This week, while waiting for a specific train home to Shoreham-by-Sea, I realised with a start that I hadn’t done this in longer than I could remember.
Instead, I generally go looking for coffee and WiFi, which handily tend to come together at most stations…
If print continues its decline, I suspect this is how it will be. People won’t decide to give up print, it’ll just slowly fade from their lives.
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Some Good Reading About The Future of News Paid Members Public
Good stuff I’ve read recently, haven’t linked to yet, but don’t have much to add to right now: * The Nichepaper Manifesto [http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/haque/2009/07/the_nichepaper_manifesto.html] – an articulate and well argued guide to how niche publishing might looks going forwards. * Media