Tech innovation isn't completely a rarity in the news biz. For example, Django, a python web framework, was created by devs at the Lawrence Journal-World newspa

Tech innovation isn't completely a rarity in the news biz. For example, Django, a python web framework, was created by devs at the Lawrence Journal-World newspaper. While I don't know for sure, I'd be very surprised to learn that someone up the chain was advocating there efforts at some point in its dev/adoption at the paper.