Building It From The Ground Up with Eric Barnes
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- Why growing up in a blue-collar town never leaves you. How this has shaped his career and his ability to lead as an operator
- How he saw the shift to desktop in the late 90s and how traditional print has declined from its heyday. What New York Times got right and most everyone else didn't
- What can happen when you go for something big with ample capital- how the Daily Memphian was launched and what it did from the start to build traction
- Why a local newspaper matters and how it's success affects the future of a city
- Plus much more!
Please enjoy this episode with Daily Memphian CEO Eric Barnes! Links: Daily Memphian launched- https://www.memphisdailynews.com/news/2018/jul/16/the-daily-memphian-to-launch-in-fall-as-citys-definitive-news-source/ Traditional print declined- https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/04/12/gannett-newspaper-print-days/
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