Transcript: FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY:PAUL STARR


Congressional Testimony
09-24-2009
Statement of Paul Starr Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Woodrow
Wilson School Princeton University Committee on Senate Joint Economic September
24, 2009 Madam Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to discuss the crisis
affecting the nation`s newspapers and the implications for democracy and
a broadly shared prosperity. Ever since the founding of this country, newspapers
have been Americans` principal source of news. After broadcasting developed
and even as new media have emerged in recent years newspapers have continued
to do most of the original reporting in states and cities around the country.
They have put most of the journalistic ``boots on the ...

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