{"id":136,"date":"2009-04-30T18:40:26","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T18:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp\/?p=136"},"modified":"2009-04-30T18:40:26","modified_gmt":"2009-04-30T18:40:26","slug":"the_new_economy_sing_sing_the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/2009\/04\/the_new_economy_sing_sing_the\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Economy: Sing, Sing the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"news.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/news.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 20px 20px; float: right;\" height=\"226\" width=\"350\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This morning, Baltimore woke to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.editorandpublisher.com\/eandp\/news\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003967453\">the disconcerting news<\/a> that the staff of its local <i>Sun<\/i> was being slashed. Cruel. <\/p>\n<p>However, I recently learned on the internet that news people have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=52VdW8qFJ6Q\">a talent for song<\/a>, and as our local opera company has now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoreopera.com\/\">filed for bankruptcy<\/a> and is in the process of selling off its assets, is there an opportunity here? Hey, what nature hasn&#8217;t granted, it seems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tBb4cjjj1gI\">auto-tune will provide<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>(T-Pain could not be reached for comment, but Couric is clearly rockin&#8217; this format.) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, Baltimore woke to the disconcerting news that the staff of its local Sun was being slashed. Cruel. However, I recently learned on the internet that news people have a talent for song, and as our local opera company has now filed for bankruptcy and is in the process of selling off its assets, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-136","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}