API Summit Concludes: Industry in ‘Crisis,’ Needs Outside Help

November 15th, 2008 | Published in News | 1 Comment

The newspaper industry is reaching “full-blown crisis” stage and will probably not be able to halt the slide without outside help, concluded the American Press Institute during a closed-door “summit” conference held on Thursday.API released late today an executive summary of the CEO summit, “Saving an Industry in Crisis,” held in Reston, Va., where newspaper heavyweights like George Irish, president of Hearst Newspapers; Mark Contreras, senior vice president of newspapers at E.W. Scripps; Brian Tierney, CEO and publisher of Philadelphia Media Holdings, and Steven Rossi, president and CEO of the California Newspapers Partnership, were in attendance. For the compete list go to Fitz & Jen.

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