Dave Eggers Quotes

Anything remotely resembling news media is going to continue to migrate online until very little or none of it is produced on dead trees.

A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world.

Newspapers are the engines that drive the Web.

I am going to pick on 'Huffington Post.' A lot of its content is great. They are doing a lot of original content now, but historically, a lot of what they did was aggregation. Newspapers don't want to become that, and yet 'Huffington Post' is incredibly popular. It's incredibly successful.

The reason we have not gone to newspapers is because its a slow growth industry and I think they are dying. I'm not sure there will be newspapers in 10 years. I read newspapers every day. I even read Murdoch's Wall Street Journal.

I hardly ever watch the news... I love reading newspapers, but I know they're dying out.

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to.

I had been reading magazines a lot, and I love magazines, and so I was always asking myself why is it that these gorgeous articles just don't translate well to the web? Presentation was one aspect of it.

Tablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.

I think the Huffington Post has been inventive and presents what it aggregates well.

I stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel.

My kids wouldn't dream of buying a newspaper - and we are a newspaper household.

If you talk to most people under 30, they don't read a newspaper.

There is a widening gap between the middle-aged-to-older generation, who still read newspapers and watch CCTV news, and the Internet generation.

I like getting 'Times' articles online. But the actual paper just has too many words.

I read the 'New York Times,' 'USA Today,' the 'Union-Tribune,' then go online to Drudge, CNN, Fox News, blogs.

News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving.

TechCrunch evolved on the Web as a new way of presenting the news on the Web.

The internet creates more of an appetite for media - it doesn't replace physical books, radio or TV.

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.

I think that the Internet and print behave in a complementary manner.

I read the newspaper online. Mostly 'The New York Times.' I'll still buy papers if I'm getting on an airplane or the tour bus, though. I like physical things.

Newspapers for centuries enjoyed a virtual monopoly… Those days are gone. The trends are against us.

I wish more people read hard copies of the newspaper and watched the evening news from start to finish.

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.