Comments on: ‘I AM NOT WORRIED ABOUT THE FUTURE, I AM WORRIED ABOUT THE PRESENT’ http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/index.php/2008/06/05/i-am-not-worried-about-the-future-i-am-worried-about-the-present/ BY JUAN ANTONIO GINER, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF INNOVATION INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONSULTING GROUP. LONDON. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:37:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Juan Antonio Giner http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/index.php/2008/06/05/i-am-not-worried-about-the-future-i-am-worried-about-the-present/comment-page-1/#comment-5145 Juan Antonio Giner Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:36:25 +0000 http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/?p=5816#comment-5145 Carlos, aqui estan: 1. be dull and boring 2. change slowly 3. print yesterday's news 4. don't take risks 5. expect different results by doing things the same way 6. insult your readers 7. lie to advertisers 8. please politicians 9. cover buildings not people 10. don't interact with audience 11. print badly 12. print poor colour 13. write long 14. don't care about design 15. don't care about talent 16. don't sack bad managers 17. pay badly 18. don't innovate 19. milk the cash cow 20. expect miracles And the solutions? Try wild ideas Be different Shake up things Raise hell and sell newspapers Make readers smile Great stories Be hyper local Integrate or die Show, don't tell Talent, talent, talent Journalism, journalism, journalism Carlos, aqui estan:

1. be dull and boring
2. change slowly
3. print yesterday’s news
4. don’t take risks
5. expect different results by doing things the same way
6. insult your readers
7. lie to advertisers
8. please politicians
9. cover buildings not people
10. don’t interact with audience
11. print badly
12. print poor colour
13. write long
14. don’t care about design
15. don’t care about talent
16. don’t sack bad managers
17. pay badly
18. don’t innovate
19. milk the cash cow
20. expect miracles

And the solutions?

Try wild ideas
Be different
Shake up things
Raise hell and sell newspapers
Make readers smile
Great stories
Be hyper local
Integrate or die
Show, don’t tell
Talent, talent, talent
Journalism, journalism, journalism

]]> By: CarlosSalas http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/index.php/2008/06/05/i-am-not-worried-about-the-future-i-am-worried-about-the-present/comment-page-1/#comment-5141 CarlosSalas Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:26:43 +0000 http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/?p=5816#comment-5141 Hola Juan, he estado leyendo esto y me pregunto cuáles son esas 20 vías para matar un periòdico. Un abrazo Hola Juan, he estado leyendo esto y me pregunto cuáles son esas 20 vías para matar un periòdico. Un abrazo

]]> By: FrancoisNel http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/index.php/2008/06/05/i-am-not-worried-about-the-future-i-am-worried-about-the-present/comment-page-1/#comment-4811 FrancoisNel Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:43:01 +0000 http://www.innovationsinnewspapers.com/?p=5816#comment-4811 The presentation wasn't only passionate, but precise. How unfortunate, though, that your '20 ways to kill a newspaper' is rooted in fact, rather than fiction. The presentation wasn’t only passionate, but precise. How unfortunate, though, that your ’20 ways to kill a newspaper’ is rooted in fact, rather than fiction.

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