OC Register And LA Times Circulation Plunging . Who'd A Thunk?
Posted by: Jubal | 04/29/2008 9:32 PM
Coming on the heels of the latest announcement of OC Register layoffs, a reader sent me an April 28 article on the continued cratering of newspaper circulation, which mentioned the circulatory health (relatively speaking) our two major dailies for the six-month period ending March 31, 2008, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations:
--Daily circulation at The Orange County Register plunged 11.9% to 250,724 and Sunday fell 5.3% to 311,982.
--In Los Angeles, the Times lost more than 40,000 daily copies. Daily circulation there was down 5.1% to 773,884. Sunday declined 6.0% to 1,101,981.
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Mr. Ayer registered as a Republican to be electable in an interim election with no incumbents. He did...
Oh goodie, now people can get their news from the internet (left-slanted AP and Reuters stories), The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Letterman, Leno, and the blogosphere.
At least we still have FNC and talk radio.
That's an absolutely stunning loss for the Register, down almost 12% in six months on their daily circulation.