Comments on: We [Already] Make the Media. Now, we need to organize a nonprofit to help Portland journalism prosper. http://siliconflorist.com/2009/11/20/we-make-the-media-organize-nonprofit-journalism-portland-prosper/ Covering the blossoming startup industry in Portland, Oregon, and the Silicon Forest Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:28:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Jmartens http://siliconflorist.com/2009/11/20/we-make-the-media-organize-nonprofit-journalism-portland-prosper/comment-page-1/#comment-10859 Jmartens Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:04:10 +0000 http://siliconflorist.com/?p=4682#comment-10859 I'm all for a non-profit to help startup journalism efforts blossom, but I am so sick of hearing that the answer to journalism itself is to go non-profit. It is a cop out to me...things changed and no one wants to do what it takes to innovate and find a business model. So many want to take the easy way out and go non-prof. That isn't the answer. I’m all for a non-profit to help startup journalism efforts blossom, but I am so sick of hearing that the answer to journalism itself is to go non-profit. It is a cop out to me…things changed and no one wants to do what it takes to innovate and find a business model. So many want to take the easy way out and go non-prof. That isn’t the answer.

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