关于纸质媒体悲观前景的预测已毫无新意,所以当美国《新闻周刊》可能取消纸质印刷的消息出来后,没有人感到太大的意外。毕竟,《美国新闻与世界报道》在两年前已经走出了这一步,而且大多数纸媒也早就开始向数字化过渡的准备。但对一个寄生于纸媒的工作者而言,听到这样的消息,兔死狐悲的感觉还是难免涌上心头。与互联网进入大众生活时相比,美国零售日报的总发行量,已经出现了大幅下降,数百家报纸被迫停止印刷。而各大报纸电子版的读者,却与日俱增。中国传媒业的表现或许滞后一点,但大趋势已再明 The prediction of the pessimistic outlook on paper media has nothing new to be done, so no one feels too much of an accident after the news that the US Newsweek might cancel the printing of paper. After all, “American News and World Report” got out of this step two years ago, and most paper media have long since begun preparations for a digital transition. However, for a worker who is parasitic on paper media, it is unavoidable to hear such a message that the feeling of death or fury is unavoidable. The total circulation of the U.S. retail daily has dropped dramatically compared to when the internet came into public life, with hundreds of newspapers forced to stop printing. The readers of the major newspapers in electronic versions have been increasing with each passing day. The performance of China’s media industry may lag behind, but the trend has been clear