No one reads them.
Philly Inquirer - official circulation about 61k
Philly population - 1.582 million
New York slimes - official circulation 343k
New York Post - official circulation - 146K
NYC Population - 8.38 million
Boston Globe - circulation - 68K
Boston population - 689K
Los Angeles Times - 658K
Los Angeles population - 4mil
WashPost - official circulation about 159k
Wash DC Population - 701K
How do they even stay in business, with those paltry circ numbers?