& Partners: I can tell you from personal experience over the last several months, having met with countless investors and leaders of media companies and editors and writers and technologists in the media world that there is a desperate belief that The Problem can be solved with the New Thing. And goddammit someone must have it…
This piece is completely out of context.
What’s the back story?
Allison is clearly upset with somebody, not something.
Yeah, I don’t get it either.
She’s saying that there’s never money for real reporters to do real journalism, but there’s always crazy money for takeover bids and financial engineering in the newspaper/media business.