The Journal Register Co. Shuts Down 16 Papers

It’s Friday and thus we have bad media news to bring you. The Journal Register Co. in Connecticut has shuttered sixteen area newspapers leaving 21 reporters and editors are out of jobs effective immediately. According to the New Haven Independent the papers affected include the Branford Review, Hamden Chronicle, Milford Weekly, Stratford Bard, North Haven Post, Shelton Weekly, West Haven News, Wallingford Voice, Clinton Recorder, East Haven Advertisers, among others. And that’s not all:

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