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PatrickH: Don’t Call ‘Em Newspapers

I had the honor of being one of the first year writers/editorial board members of the Spokesman and The Chronicle’s “Our Generation” section and was lucky enough to write several news pieces for it. News is gone from the newspaper business, its about entertainment now. The proof is on our front steps in the form of The Press and The Review, and in the death of The Rocky. While I wish DFO and the rest the best of luck with the latest format change, can we just please quit calling them newspapers, those vanished long ago/ Patrick Hoffer . More here .

Question: Is Patrick right? Do you have a newspaper delivered to your doorstep in the morning — or an entertainment guide?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog