Tuesday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

Downtown Los Angeles continues evolving as artists transform the city

Decline of newspapers - Wikipedia

The worst journalism of 2014 - CJR

Paperboy recalls good old days - Daily Tribune

14 quotes that drove the news in 2014 - Politico

Will non-broadcast news video become a force? - Poynter

Newspapers worried over Google News closure in Spain - Yahoo

Big brand newspapers, magazines finding digital model that works - Finfacts

Jeff Bezos Plans To Make Money From The Washington Post - Business Insider

Alternative newspapers prepare to launch in wake of Metro Pulse closure - Wate

Media Stocks Soared To Double-Digit Gains In 2014 - MediaPost Communications

Wednesday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

The poll-workers in San Dimas last week

Tribune Media's digital dilemma - Crain's

21 journalism contests for awards season - Poynter

What the newspapers said 100 years ago - New Paltz Times

Tribune Media Profit Falls, But Revenue Surges - The Wall Street Journal

The best of the best photographers for every event - Pro Photography Network

Tribune Media Emphasizes Diversification Efforts for NYSE Listing - Variety

Deja Newspapers: On Getting Canned by Los Angeles Times ... Again - Truthdig

Chicago Tribune managing editor leaves to pursue personal interests - Romenesko

OCR Publisher Asks Reporters to take Customer Service Calls - Gustavo Arellano

Digital Security and Source Protection: How secure is 'the cloud'? - Editors Weblog

Charlie Packard Rest in Peace - Pressman Los Angeles Times

Charlie Packard on the left, with Richard, Jesus, and Kal

Heard the sad news a few hours ago that Charlie Packard passed away today, after returning to work last night from sick leave. Charlie was but 53 years old and leaves behind his wife and children. The photos below are from the Chatsworth Production Facility with Charlie and his colleagues.