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'05 Proving To Be Worst Newspaper Year Since Recession
Media Daily News ^ | 10-31-05 | Ross Fadner

Posted on 10/31/2005 7:00:41 PM PST by HangnJudge

IT'S OFFICIAL: 2005 WILL BE the newspaper industry's worst year since the last ad industry recession. And things aren't looking much better for next year either, according to a top Wall Street firm's report on newspaper publishing. "Sadly, 2005 is shaping up as the industry's worst year from a revenue growth perspective since the recession impacted 2001-2002 period," says the report from Goldman Sachs, adding a warning that meaningful growth in 2006 is "very unlikely."

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And this is a bad thing because.....
Deafening silence, Crickets.....
1 posted on 10/31/2005 7:00:42 PM PST by HangnJudge
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To: HangnJudge

How unfortunate for the libs...


2 posted on 10/31/2005 7:01:25 PM PST by EagleUSA
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To: HangnJudge

It's W's fault, another reason I TRUST him.


3 posted on 10/31/2005 7:02:31 PM PST by feedback doctor (Dan Rather - guilty until proved innocent)
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To: HangnJudge

Gee...that's too bad.


4 posted on 10/31/2005 7:02:47 PM PST by ncountylee (Dead terrorists smell like victory)
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To: HangnJudge

When newspapers start distinguishing between propaganda and reporting, I may just purchase one again.


5 posted on 10/31/2005 7:03:06 PM PST by VeniVidiVici (What, me worry?)
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To: HangnJudge

Throughout the country, crocodiles are sobbing.


6 posted on 10/31/2005 7:04:22 PM PST by Clintonfatigued (Sam Alito Deserves To Be Confirmed)
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To: HangnJudge

They'll never admit why this has happened; however, all of know exactly WHY it has. LOL


7 posted on 10/31/2005 7:04:31 PM PST by nopardons (Today is my FR 7 year anniversary.)
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To: HangnJudge

Newspapers have EARNED their decline by being biased and out of touch and arrogant. There's more good,timely and important stuff on FR than in the nation's top ten papers every day.


8 posted on 10/31/2005 7:04:32 PM PST by Vinomori
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To: ncountylee

Until the press learns to report the news
instead of being the news

To place opinion in it's place and properly labeled
The editorial page

A increasing number of thoughtful individuals
will cease to care what they say


9 posted on 10/31/2005 7:05:21 PM PST by HangnJudge
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To: HangnJudge

Waiting for the day the NYT files bankruptcy.


10 posted on 10/31/2005 7:05:35 PM PST by cynicom
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To: HangnJudge
Gee, I wonder why the audience/readership is leaving?


11 posted on 10/31/2005 7:06:51 PM PST by FormerACLUmember
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To: HangnJudge

Sorry, what was that? I was busy reading Powerline, Malkin and Micheal Yon...

http://powerlineblog.com/

http://www.michellemalkin.com/

http://michaelyon.blogspot.com/


12 posted on 10/31/2005 7:06:51 PM PST by Fenris6 (3 Purple Hearts in 4 months w/o missing a day of work? He's either John Rambo or a Fraud)
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Waiting for the day the NYT files bankruptcy.

I'll break out the bubbly
13 posted on 10/31/2005 7:06:54 PM PST by HangnJudge
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To: HangnJudge

Am I supposed to weep about this or something?

How about if I don't and say I did.


14 posted on 10/31/2005 7:07:00 PM PST by CFC__VRWC ("Anytime a liberal squeals in outrage, an angel gets its wings!" - gidget7)
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To: HangnJudge

And yet .. the dems still don't get it!!


15 posted on 10/31/2005 7:07:10 PM PST by CyberAnt (I BELIEVE CONGRESSMAN WELDON!)
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The internet will eventually kill the print media.


16 posted on 10/31/2005 7:07:29 PM PST by SmoothTalker
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To: HangnJudge

Heres hpoing '06 will be worse than '05 for newspapers.


17 posted on 10/31/2005 7:08:27 PM PST by sport
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To: HangnJudge

Seinfeld - That's a shame.


18 posted on 10/31/2005 7:08:41 PM PST by msjhall
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To: VeniVidiVici

Couldn't have said it better.


19 posted on 10/31/2005 7:09:27 PM PST by golfisnr1 (Democrats are like roaches, hard to get rid of.>)
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20 posted on 10/31/2005 7:10:19 PM PST by HangnJudge
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