The news business is changing, as this blog's title suggests, but nowhere might it be more significant than at The New York Times, because of its impact on the standards and qualities of the craft.
Lots of distressing news pours over the line all the time about the newspaper business, and some of it involves the Gray Lady herself, but this Rogues and Scholars posting (more like a book chapter) goes into enormous detail on the factors pressing the Times into its most difficult spot in memory. Indeed, it suggests the demise of the Times might be at hand.