NPR’s Vivian Schiller: online journalism should remain free
2009 May 28
I had the chance to meet NPR’s new CEO Vivian Schiller a couple weeks ago, when she visited our studios at KQED. In our casual, round table discussion, she touched on the same topic that she discusses in the video below (via Huffington Post). As the former senior vice president and general manager of NYTimes.com explains, there are few working pay models on the web – all of them serving niche markets. For journalism to survive, she argues, it must remain freely accessible and, by extension, searchable.
