Posted on 09/09/2009 5:42:36 PM PDT by SeattleBruce
SAN FRANCISCO — The company that owns The Orange County Register in California and dozens of other newspapers on Tuesday became the latest publisher to seek bankruptcy protection, driven into financial despair by a staggering drop in advertising revenue.
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They can use unsold papers to wipe their tears.
They supported gay marriage, but only if one of the men was a cross-dresser and at least appeared to be a woman in public.
It used to be a goood newspaper we still get it daily but have stopped paying for it last month
Not too long ago.....
The OC register was actually among the most conservative of daily newspapers.
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Oh, that’s too bad. I know a few of ‘em were decent out there. But there are many liberal rags dying.
http://www.newspaperdeathwatch.com/
There; fixed it.
No advertising needed in Communism.
The OC Register used to be a pillar of conservative ideas.......
Not too long ago.....
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I’ve talked with people here that would like to start Conservative weeklies in certain places. That idea may work - coupled with the right advertising mix.
In any case, the main trend is of course online.
o.c. hoiles was the entreprenuer behind the
oc register and colo springs gazette-telegraph,
and others.
both papers were strongly
libertarian.
he supported ronald reagan for governor and president.
after he died, the family wanted to spend their loot,
and turned the management over to socialists.
Yea I liked that paper. A while back. Stopped buying it, They went down, I keep a couple coins in my pocket. I guess they going liberal saved me some coin.
And another one down and another one down....Another one bites the dust!
It was just a matter of time. The OC Register used to be a solid conservative/Libertarian paper, then they slowly changed into the L.A. Times Lite. Running AP propaganda and lots of lefty editorials and letters to the editor. THe last time they called me to subscribe I practically yelled at the woman that I wouldn’t subscribe until they’ve turned around and proven themselves as the legit paper they once were.
Yep, the paper turned left and the profits went South.
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