By Doug Draper
“In most industries, if your customers were leaving in droves, you would try to figure out what to do to get them back,” said Arianna Huffington during an address she delivered at a journalism conference recently in Washington, D.C.
“(But) not in the media,” she continued. “They’d rather accuse (newer online sources of news and commentary) of stealing their content.”
Arianna Hufftington, I don’t mind telling you, is one of this journalist’s inspirations as I forge ahead with Niagara At Large, an online site for news and commentary for the greater Niagara region I hope will grow to be a regional equivalent of her an internationally renown online news blog, The Huffington Post. Continue reading