Gatehouse Results Befuddle

And that oddity of the smaller-paper Gatehouse doing worse than companies with bigger properties? That could mean execution issues at Gatehouse, or the narrowing of print ad revenue performance between the metro dailies and their smaller cousins. Worth watching over the next couple of quarters.

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News Flash! Circulation Up 1042%!

Seriously, I wonder how much the Gumbo-like turns of circulation accounting will matter to ad buyers. Increasingly, across all media buying, they are focused on audience. They want to know who (gender, age, household status, region, clickstream behavior, recent buying behavior and more) and ...

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New York Times Local 2.0?

Scott Heekin-Canady, president of the New York Times Media Group, told the FT that the Times may take its local edition push into 10-15 cities relatively soon. "We're in active discussions for five markets now," he said. Why? Heekin-Canady "cited depressed local economics."

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