USA TODAY: …When he boldly invaded the turf of the Los Angeles Times to launch a new newspaper in the City of Angels in April, the print-loving [Aaron] Kushner told me he had a “10-year plus” plan for the fledgling Los Angeles Register. This week he shut it down.
Eight months before the L.A. Register’s debut, Kushner had triggered another newspaper war, this time in Long Beach, Calif., when he started up the Long Beach Register to take on the city’s Press-Telegram. Kushner mothballed that start-up in June.
For a print guy, Kushner certainly seems to have embraced the Silicon Valley mantra, “Fail fast, fail often.” … (more)
