The essential paradox; paper is still how publishing is paid for

David Carr in the New York Times distills an essential paradox of the business:For readers, the drastic diminishment of print raises an obvious question: if more people are reading newspapers and magazines, why should we care whether they are printed on paper? The answer is that paper is not just how news is delivered; it is how it is paid for. More than 90 percent of the newspaper industry’s