Journalists in the future are going to have to learn and adapt if they want to survive in the new online media. Now with everyone capable of blogging and reporting in some form it is even more essential to sharpen your skills as a reporter. Finding stories that are not only interesting but insightful will have to be the regular standard of work for all of us if we want to keep readers coming back to read more.
I feel as if someone in the near future is going to have to discover how we can profit off of online stories. There has been a slow progression with YouTube videos and online TV shows showing advertisements between clips to make money. The only problem is if people have to pay for articles online, they may just go elsewhere where they can get the same information for free.
Until there is some sort of precedent set I believe you will see the continuing decline of newspapers, not the extinction, but a much lesser form than we grow up with
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