Posted on 10/26/2009 10:17:40 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
My chronology was stated wrong. Watergate proceeded the LBO’s.
Another similar article that is worth reading>
“Record plunge: Newspaper circ at pre-WWII low”
http://newsosaur.blogspot.com/2009/10/record-plunge-newspaper-circ-at-pre_26.html
This has been going on for a long time and only those papers who realize what the problem “really” is will survive. The issue in not medium (print vs electronic) but content.
The issue in not medium (print vs electronic) but content.
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No doubt, I used to be willing to pay what a subscription cost thirty years ago if there had only been the comics page. But those were the days of Walt Kelley, Al Capp etc., there is nothing funny on a comics page since “Calvin and Hobbes” ended.
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