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  1. Gude: Yes, it's expensive to have one guy walking around the congress looking for the bad guys. But we still need that one guy. #rethinknews
  2. Knutson: Newspapers have to remember what business they're in. Not the newspaper business, but information distribution. #rethinknews
  3. RT @mcwflint: Morgan: What underlies newsroom is network of people who get news; newsroom survive even if newspapers don't #rethinknews
  4. Steve, audience member and MSU freshman, had to give out candy with his school newspaper to sell copies to students. #rethinknews
  5. Technology kills what comes before it. Can newspaper's survive the Internet? #rethinknews
  6. Morgan: A good next step for journalism may be to change the actual infrastructure so that citizens want to be involved. #rethinknews
  7. Anderson: people need to see the personal relevance of news #rethinknews
  8. Lampe: Journalism, as an industry, needs to decide now whether it's a social good or a product. #rethinknews
  9. Anderson: The value of news won't change to young people unless we start re-educating them on how news affects their lives. #rethinknews
  10. Eaton: News has to affect you to be news. Friends breaking up on Facebook is not news. #rethinknews
  11. Lampe: People won't pay for news. To figure out the value of news, you have to read a news story, at which point you've already consumed it.
  12. Knutson: People will only pay more for things they value. The future of journalism lies in whether or not people value it. #rethinknews
  13. Is the future of news free? #rethinknews
  14. Anderson: A lot of harm can be done between the start of a rumor and the publication of a story. The process must be efficient. #rethinknews
  15. Morgan: Rumors lead to stories. Think of Watergate. #rethinknews
  16. RT @DPoulson: lampe: fact checking often works well on Internet: Wikipedia. It's not truly anonymous. 1,000 of eyeballs hard to deceive #
  17. Anderson: bundle news with something that people really want to have. #rethinknews
  18. Anderson: @rethinknews News has "problem" of caring about the public good that you print 1 paper and 100 can read it. Look at cable model.
  19. Clark: Bloggers care about how many followers they have. They are building their own communities. @rethinknews
  20. If news organizations went away, would there still be news? YES.#rethinknews