TV2 Video: The decline of newspapers

Candace Monacelli

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The newspaper industry is seeing major changes, and both professional and student newspapers are feeling the effects.

Candace Monacelli looked into how Cleveland and Kent newspapers are heading to an online presence in the future.

Although technology continues to change how people get their news, some newspapers, such as The Plain Dealer, continue to deliver to news stands.

Contact Candace Monacelli at [email protected].