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Newspaper Q3 Ad Revenue Sinks to Historic Lows

Print and online newspaper advertising revenue plunged 18.11 percent in the third quarter of this year -- the worst decline by far in the nearly four decades the Newspaper Association…

December 1, 2008, 12:00 AM EST

Tribune Escalates Airline Article Dispute With Google

Tribune Co. is blaming the circulation of a six-year-old article that briefly triggered a Wall Street panic squarely on Google's search technology.Google's automated search agent, Googlebot, is simply unable "to…

September 11, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT

At Flagship Chicago Tribune, Dismay, Confusion Over Zell Edicts

One day after top Tribune Co. executives decreed that pages would be torn from its newspapers and journalists would be subject to some measure of their productivity, the newsroom of…

June 9, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT

Study: Newspapers Score Most Local Online Ads

CHICAGO Newspaper-owned Web sites are taking in the biggest -- albeit shrinking -- share of online local ad revenue that continues to grow at an astounding rate, a new study…

May 29, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT

Newsday Sale Could Raise Big Antitrust Issues

The widely reported deal to sell Tribune Co.'s Newsday to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. may be tripped up on antitrust concerns, the well-known media economist Robert G. Picard warned Tuesday…

April 22, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT

Papers Strive to Gauge Audience

CHICAGO Audience-FAX, a new measurement that combines newspaper circulation, readership and online audience, is not an attempt to paper over the bad news about circulation, newspaper execs figures argued Monday.In…

November 6, 2007, 12:00 AM EST

'Orlando Weekly' Removes Adult Ads

CHICAGO There are no adult ads in this week's edition of Florida's Orlando Weekly, just a blank page where they would be, and there might not be any in the…

October 26, 2007, 12:00 AM EDT

Metro Dailies Poised for Slow Rebound

CHICAGO Wall Street analyst Paul Ginocchio predicted that big metro newspapers would bounce back—but not until 2012.But the Deutsche Bank Securities analyst warned that when earnings turn positive again, they…

October 25, 2007, 12:00 AM EDT

Papers' Dive Worse Than Expected

CHICAGO In its latest broad survey of the industry, issued Wednesday, Fitch Ratings said newspapers are performing even worse than it expected at the beginning of the year.The only good…

August 30, 2007, 12:00 AM EDT

Special Report: Home Truths

With vision and courage, Publisher of the Year Ginger Moorhouse of 'The Bakersfield Californian' woke up her sleepy family newspaper.For decades, just about everybody in Bakersfield had heard whispers about…

April 28, 2003, 12:00 AM EDT

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