In an email to staff, the Guardian's editor-in-chief, Katharine Viner, and the chief executive, David Pemsel, said the cuts were necessary even though strong audience growth in the US had led to the newspaper group being "among the top five digital newspaper platforms in America".
By the time Wells-Barnett turned 25, she had become the co-owner and editor of the Memphis-based Free Speech and Headlight, a local black newspaper, a platform which allowed her to decry racial inequality and violence.
In 1995, Musk dropped out of a Ph.D. program at Stanford after two days in order to explore opportunities on the Internet; four years later, he sold Zip2, a newspaper-hosting platform he'd built with his brother, Kimbal, and netted $22 million.
A newspaper becomes "a platform as well as a publisher," Rusbridger told me.
In November, the Bristol Cable was launched – a co-operative newspaper and online platform.
In the London-based al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper, a leading platform of Arab opposition movements, Abd al-Bari al-Atwan wrote: "We pray to God to prolong the intifada, turn it into the trigger that will stir the Arab street to give vent to its accumulated frustrations".
Properly resourced newspapers, whatever the platform, remain, for the present, the best way of fulfilling our journalistic mission.
Sports Industry Awards, May 2008 The Guardian and guardian.co.uk have been awarded the Sports Coverage of the Year accolade at the 2008 Sports Industry Awards, for their groundbreaking achievement across newspaper and online platforms in 2007.
Sports Industry Awards, May 2008 The Guardian and theguardian.com have been awarded the Sports Coverage of the Year accolade at the 2008 Sports Industry Awards, for their groundbreaking achievement across newspaper and online platforms in 2007.
Part of the covert program included using the country's main newspaper, El Mercurio, as a platform to besmirch Allende's reputation and build opposition to his government.
