PermaTouts

The reborn daily stop for the trade: http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/index.jsp

Bonus: Fitz & Co. Blog, knowledgeable comment, and one of the few to focus on newspaper company finances, with a deep understanding of their machinations.

Spirited coverage of digital media transformation

Quite simply, the daily Bible of the transforming news world, found on the Poynter Online site.

Plus: Rick Edmonds’ always on-top-of-the-news Biz Blog

A wellspring of journalism innovation

Follows the money in digital news and media, in real time.

Deep knowledge of the newspaper industry, its decision and pain points.

http://newsosaur.blogspot.com

Posts of note:

How long can print newspapers last?
Journicide: Losing a generation of scribes
The way to charge for news on the web

A curious mind, experienced in B2B content technology.

http://www.contentmatters.info

Recent posts of note:

Ten for Ten: Digital Media Predictions for 2010

Get off my lawn… and stop stealing my news

Ten Best Financial Blogs: The Top Ten List

Guru of the new age of viral marketing

http://www.webinknow.com/

Recent posts of note:

An incisive thinker, an anarchic spirit, Jarvis’ Buzz Machine is energy, and often, fury, barely contained.

www.buzzmachine.com

Top Posts of Note:

Linking is a Right

How New Journal Register Head John Paton Gets It Right

Teaching Enterpreneurial Journalism

Leading expert and big thinker on advertising optimization

www.optimizeandprophesize.com

Recent posts of note:

Read All About It: Online News Has No Clue About Optimization

Transcendence: The Power of Publishing is Marketing

Pubs Need to Get the Performance $ignal

Deeply knowledgeable on newspaper world and community publishing.

RecoveringJournalist.com

Recent posts of note:

Vital coverage of the local commerce space, especially around news and newsy sites.

LocalOnliner.com

Top posts of note:

A Look at the Reach Local expansion

eBay vs. craigslist

On Yelp’s step-by-step growth