Apple's New iPad and Newspapers

[Mechanic]

 A TV program that went to air last night on Australia's ABC, called Media Watch, was reviewing Apple's new iPad and the impact it may have in helping newspapers compete on the internet. Members and guests on Metal Type may find it interesting. There is a video and a transcript of the show on the following URL


http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s2864273.htm

[Dave Hughes]

Good article George.

Undoubtedly newspapers are facing a crisis at the moment.

I'm just glad I no longer rely on that industry to put bread on the table.