Quotes of the Week
"New Orleans isn't immune. No one is." — Treme creator and former Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon advocating paywall content in an email to Poynter following the announcement that The Times-Picayune will undergo severe cuts and publish only three times a week, leaving New Orleans without a daily paper.
"With a reduced printing schedule starting in the fall, (editor Jim) Amoss said, plans call for the Wednesday, Friday and Sunday editions of The Times-Picayune to be in many ways more robust than each of the daily newspapers is currently." — a news release published Thursday, May 24, on NOLA.com introducing the NOLA Media Group and its plans to scale back publishing and staff
