Frank_Ridgeway
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Joe Williams said:PHINJ said:I'm in business to put the competition out of business. If our direct competitor folds (unlikely), I'll feel sadness at the passing of journalistic institution, but I'll happily dance on their graves.
So you must be the owner, huh? Otherwise, how about telling us what the rewards -- to you -- are for putting the competition out of business?
Well, there's security and the feeling that better them than us.
But from an enjoyment standpoint, it sucks. It robs the ownership of any incentive to spend. Newsrooms usually lose some urgency; no big deal if we don't get that story today, we can get it tomorrow.