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End Of The Daily Newspaper Era?

December 18, 2008

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The Detroit Free Press will become the first major metro daily newspaper in the U.S. to reduce home delivery from seven-days-a-week to three days. The Free Press and the Detroit News will cut back home delivery to only the three most lucrative days of the week: Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The historic change will take […]

The Baltimore Sun Dragged Into Bankruptcy With Tribune Chain

December 9, 2008

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One year ago this month, Sam Zell piled $8.2 billion in new debt on The Tribune Co. and took the newspaper chain private. That back-breaking debt has now forced Tribune to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Tribune owns eight major daily newspapers (including The Baltimore Sun and its suburban weeklies), 23 TV stations, WGN […]

Baltimore Sun In Decline

February 26, 2008

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Readers are used to seeing signs of decline at The Baltimore Sun. Now the paper is beginning to look downright emaciated. Saturday’s Baltimore Sun featured a lonely Editorial page. Gone was the Op-Ed page. There wasn’t 75 cents worth of anything in the Saturday Sun, unless you’re willing to pay for the car ads. The […]