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With many new types of media available online, the newspaper industry has been loosing traction and are being forced to downsize. Is this just an inevitable chain of events due to the onset of the information age, or do newspapers still hold a valuable market and just need to adjust their thinking? I think that the newspaper industry has a solid product and will continue to have a market, but I feel that their market is changing and they need to reevaluate their approach to the editorial consumer.

Juan Rodriguez wrote an article in the Montreal Gazette titled the 'Web of Mediocrity' which I found somewhat obtuse. Here is my response to that article.
(The article is only available online for paying members, so you will have had to have read it in paper form for proper context...)