Romenesko

American Journalism Review
That remark from billionaire Philip Anschutz -- owner of the Examiner chain of free dailies -- helped convince Stephen G. Smith to leave Houston Chronicle's DC bureau earlier this year and become executive editor of the Washington Examiner. Media consultant Miles Groves says publishers should be paying attention to how well the Examiner does. If it works, major newspapers may have to assess their own circulation models, he tells Lori Robertson.