The New News
by Nick Schroeder
1. Problems
1.1. in Technology
1.1.1. many CMSs used by news organizations are expensive and do not democratize the update process.
1.2. in Processes
1.3. in Systems
2. Underlying Motivations
2.1. Continue the industry into the future as it is necessary for readers to not only hear and see the news but to read it, so they are able to read and interpret the story for themselves. Each medium provides advantages in storytelling.
2.2. Save small and medium news outlets by providing a solution that allows monetary support for newspaper staff and new value for the reader.
2.3. Save jobs and deter the slowly increasing rate of layoffs and salary cuts in the industry.
2.4. Prevent bankruptcy of print publications who do not have the technical or creative means to develop a system
