News about Newspapers Not All Bleak
Community papers are faring better than some of their big city brethren. Reuters has a fascinating report on the rise in circulation at some small and medium-sized papers. According to reporter Paul Tomasch: The Audit Bureau of Circulations’ latest data showed weekday circulation over a six-month period fell 4.7 percent at Colorado’s Denver Post, but rose 2.5 percent at the Grand Junction Sentinel; Florida’s Orlando Sentinel dropped 8.3 percent, but the St. Augustine Record rose 11.2 percent; California’s Los Angeles Times dropped 5.4 percent, but the Stockton Record rose 1.2 percent.
June 21st, 2006 at 12:10 pm
[…] At the Mississippi Press Association’s blog, InkBlots, the blogging staff found an interesting article about community newspaper circulation: The Audit Bureau of Circulations’ latest data showed weekday circulation over a six-month period fell 4.7 percent at Colorado’s Denver Post, but rose 2.5 percent at the Grand Junction Sentinel; Florida’s Orlando Sentinel dropped 8.3 percent, but the St. Augustine Record rose 11.2 percent […]