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2006-04-13 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Earnings fall at three major newspaper publishers

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Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-04-13 18:44|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 ...was undercut by weak automobile and national ad placements.

Cause advertisers leave media which is loosing or bearly maintaining its readership. Now why could that be? These exec's are about as smart as Paleos in figuring out cause and effect.

Posted by Omump Angomble9657 2006-04-13 21:34|| 2006-04-13 21:34|| Front Page Top

#2 The New York Times said revenue at its About.com site, which it acquired a year ago, rose 98 percent.

He's right, from a buck to a buck ninety-eight is really impressive.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2006-04-13 21:37|| 2006-04-13 21:37|| Front Page Top

#3 Ouch, RJ!

Posted by Secret Master 2006-04-13 21:50|| 2006-04-13 21:50|| Front Page Top

#4 "Earnings fall at three major newspaper publishers"

Awwwwwwww.

Ain't that just too bad.

My nano-violin must be around here someplace. :-D

Posted by Barbara Skolaut"> Barbara Skolaut 2006-04-13 22:18|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html] 2006-04-13 22:18|| Front Page Top

#5 including circulation declines, high costs and competition for advertising money from the Internet and other new media.

Or, the buying public just might be tired of their anti-American drivel.

Posted by 49 Pan">49 Pan 2006-04-13 22:43|| 2006-04-13 22:43|| Front Page Top

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