Friday Morning in the Blogosphere

Richard Pickle keeping the presses running at the now shuttered 

Los Angeles Times Production Facility in Chatsworth

Direct Kick: Newspapers are still vital - The Sentinel-Echo

What’s behind South Korea’s fact-checking boom? - Poynter

Are Republicans Ready to Kill Local Newspapers? - Townhall

HuffPost Lays Off Dozens Amid Corporate Cutbacks - Huffpost

The Financial Times is splitting up video into verticals - DigiDay

TL parent company sells 22 more newspapers - The Citizens Voice

Gary Friedman, 62, longtime LA Times photojournalist - LAObserved

Readers trust newspapers -- print and digital - Hammond Daily Star online

Bloomberg Businessweek is cutting down free access to content - DigiDay

How Facebook says it is working on the revenue issue for publishers - Editors Weblog