Elinore Longobardi of the Columbia Journalism Review writes Thursday about the death of the standalone business section and concludes that the papers that have cut are the ones that had thin business news coverage.
Longobardi writes, “The phenomenon has otherwise not gotten the coverage it merits.
“We compiled a list (above) of a dozen or so stand-alone business sections that have gotten the axe—along with a few that have absorbed lesser hits—and set about finding how local business editors were dealing with the situation.
“The answer? Not very well.”
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