'New York Post' to Raise Newsstand Price

Iconic tabloid to charge a quarter more per issue

The New York Post is raising its newsstand price to 75 cents beginning Monday, according to sources at the newspaper.

Editor-in-chief Col Allan did not respond to calls about the hike. Memos sent to reporters on Tuesday demanded better stories on Monday to compensate for the price increase.

“The boss himself has put the order out that [the paper] will be even greater than usual,” said one memo to the reporters. “He’ll be looking for what is there and what is lacking.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in