Thursday, January 14, 2010

L.A. Times to write news before it happens


In yet another journalism breakthrough, L.A. Times publisher Eddy Hartenstein said the paper would get rid of its printing presses and impose story deadlines so early that reporters will now have to write the news before it actually happens.

"To reduce costs, we're embarking on an ambitious plan to consolidate our printing operations to one main location – a Xerox machine on the third floor newsroom," Hartenstein said in a memo to employees.

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