Tuesday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

Retired LA Times Orange County pressman Daniel Ast

The Bots are Coming! - Newspaper Death Watch

The decootification of media companies - Jeff Jarvis

Gannett buying rest of Cars.com for $1.8B - USA Today

Tennessean: ‘We’re starting from square one - Romenesko

Tribune Publishing loses 4 percent in trading debut - Chicago Tribune

Here's what the market thinks of new Tribune Publishing stock - Crain's

Turning words into videos; the digital magic of Wibbitz - Editors Weblog

Five questions about Tribune Publishing on its first day of life - NiemanLab

Tribune Publishing in 5-year affiliation deal for Cars.com - Chicago Tribune

Gannett Plans to Split Up Its Print and Broadcast Businesses - New York Times