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Submitted by Rick on Sun, 09/04/2005 - 12:24pm.
The Idaho Statesman carries this piece giving an economic analysis of the Knight-Ridder takeover of the Olympian. The gameplan for K-R:
"The value these local newspapers bring to the table is their ability to generate local content," Vallecillo said. "If you're good at developing that content, packaging it and distributing it effectively, you can still make some good money in this business."
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