If you’re interested in the decline of the American newspaper industry . . .
. . . you should avail yourself of the thinking that Henry Blodget of Silicon Alley Insider has been doing on this topic. Alongside his other commentary, he’s begun tracking the declines in circulation and advertising revenue month by month.
That item also has links to some of his other posts on the topic.
In other (dismal) newspaper news, E. W. Scripps has announced that it will sell off or shut down the Albuquerque Tribune, which has lost three-quarters of its circulation in the past 20 years.
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