As a storm descends on the economics of content, two more cost-saving efforts are reportedly underway. The first, Gannett may be exploring a way to leverage its USA Today stories as sort of a national wire across its newspapers, allowing the company to save on some AP costs. (It’s also planning to furlough many workers for a week for additional cost savings.) The second, Tribune is reportedly in conversations with the Washington Post to power its national and international stories.
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