Comments on: Newspaper circulation is growing http://www.lostremote.com/2007/02/13/newspaper-circulation-is-growing/ Where TV Finds the Future Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:33:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Chris http://www.lostremote.com/2007/02/13/newspaper-circulation-is-growing/#comment-173177 Chris Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:34:33 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/02/13/newspaper-circulation-is-growing/#comment-173177 I find this hard to believe, quite honestly. The past few years have been BRUTAL for almostall print newspapers, form the NY Times to the LA Times. Layoffs, circulation cuts, making the papers smaller.....either these numbers are skewed, or they're taking online/free papers into account, or there's some other statistical filtering going on by what sounds like a public relations group. Chris I find this hard to believe, quite honestly. The past few years have been BRUTAL for almostall print newspapers, form the NY Times to the LA Times. Layoffs, circulation cuts, making the papers smaller…..either these numbers are skewed, or they’re taking online/free papers into account, or there’s some other statistical filtering going on by what sounds like a public relations group.

Chris

]]> By: thedetroitchannel http://www.lostremote.com/2007/02/13/newspaper-circulation-is-growing/#comment-173051 thedetroitchannel Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:22:04 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/02/13/newspaper-circulation-is-growing/#comment-173051 there are 4 copies of the detroit free press laying out on my front porch from last week's "free trial" which i never asked for. it's an insult that they took the liberty to leave them there without asking. i'm waiting for them to come and pick them up. i did read a little blurb on the plastic sleeve when grabbing my mail the other day, it went something like "remember, you are what you read". to which i thought: why would i want to read the paper then; i'd be day old news! there are 4 copies of the detroit free press laying out on my front porch from last week’s “free trial” which i never asked for.

it’s an insult that they took the liberty to leave them there without asking.

i’m waiting for them to come and pick them up.

i did read a little blurb on the plastic sleeve when grabbing my mail the other day, it went something like “remember, you are what you read”.

to which i thought: why would i want to read the paper then; i’d be day old news!

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