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Alasdair Stewart, City Editor

Walla Walla Union-Bulletin


Social media: The bridge from
print to…
The News
Old way: Newspapers choose from local
reporting and wire services what news
you will read.

Today: You choose from local and


national sources and wire services what
news you want to read.

Tomorrow: Newspapers focus on local


reporting, expand offerings to retain and
build customer base.
The Money

Old way: Newspapers rely on display and


classified advertising for vast majority of
revenue.

Today: Newspapers see shrinking ad


revenue in print and too little growth online
to offset losses.

Tomorrow: ?
Questions?

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