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Where to find the Latest Carolina Journal!
Carolina Journal puts out a print edition every month. The latest edition was dispensed into Carolina Journal’s stand-alone boxes as well as a few modular boxes around Raleigh. To find…
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No editorial page in today’s N&R….
As part of its slimmed down print edition. I don’t know if I’m sad or happy.
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N&R layoffs
Greensboro News & Record announces 36 job cuts and a consolidation of its print edition: The changes, which are driven by efficiencies in production, will include: Consolidating the Monday, Tuesday…
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For newspapers, going digital isn’t the answer
Per Medialife Magazine: For a long time, people assumed the web was the future of newspapers. They figured readers would transition to papers’ websites when they began abandoning their print…
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N&R layoffs
N&R lays off nine employees in the news, advertising and administration divisions “due to continuing softness in national advertising,” according to publisher Jeff “Grits” Gauger. Longtime N&R subscribers will note…
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Newspaper revenue continues to fall
This chart by economist Mark J. Perry says it all: And some quotes from his accompanying article for the American Enterprise Institute’ Carpe Diem blog: It took a half century…
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Buffett buys N&R —what it means
Biz Journal’s Justin Catanoso was on WFDD this morning discussing Warren Buffett’s purchase of the N&R. Listen here. Couple of highlights –Catanoso raises the possibility that — considering Buffett’s ownership…
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The ever shrinking phonebook
Size of the 2011-2012 Yellowbook: 1 1/2 inches Size of the 2012-2013 Yellowbook: 1 1/4 inches Would take about the size of the Yellow Pages but I didn’t seem to…
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A sign of a slow yet changing economy
Thickness of the Charlotte AT&T Real Yellow Pages® phone book: September 2009: 2 3/8 inches September 2010: 1 3/4 inches September 2011: 1 3/8 inches Or a 42 percent reduction…
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Slimmed-down N&R
I took note of N&R publisher Robin Saul’s heads up that our local paper of record would be shrinking. I kinda forgot about it until I picked my paper up…
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Uptown Paper of Record Circ Falls Again
According to documents filed with the SEC, UPoR circulation fell 13 percent in 2009 for daily circ and nine percent for Sunday circ. With daily circ down to 175,595 the…
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Uptown Paper Losing Circ Faster Than Average
The Uptown Paper of Record saw daily circulation fall by 13 percent in the most recent six-month reporting period through September. The average circ decline at the nation’s 379 newspapers…