eric-schmidt-thumb-300x462-81021.jpgEric Schmidt, CEO of Google, shares his views on newspaper business models and how Google can help the publications make money. For instance, though he views the transition from for-profit to non-profit organization is difficult, Schmidt argues that, “news gathering and the profitability model was always an uncomfortable relationship.” He also notes that Google is working with the Washington Post and other newspapers to improve their websites and increase their monetization.

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