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Posted by Juan Carlos Camus 3:59 PM Oct 19, 2006
Newspapers Are Dying. What to Do Now?

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Media leaders from around the world are meeting in Valencia, Spain this week.
"Newspapers won't die because of Internet, but because of not being at the pace of the time" said José Antonio Zarzalejos, director of ABC.es during the first edition of the Congreso Internacional deNuevo Periodismo (New Journalism International Congress), that began today in Valencia, Spain (it runs Oct. 19-21).

The program includes Dan Gillmor and Dan Rather, plus many European media specialists.

Another tip from Zarzalejos' presentation today: "I'm sure that newspapers won't die, but they are going to transform themselves in a radical way, to find their role between mass media. And they will get it, if they know how to explore on their advantages".

My question is... what are their advantages?

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Differentiating news "papers" and "organizations" OK, let's look at this quote again: "Newspapers won't die... More.
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