Financial Picture is Starting to Get Brighter at The Providence Journal

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By: Ted Nesi | WPRI.com

If you’re a newspaper proprietor these days, good news is relative. So The Providence Journal’s executives must be at least somewhat pleased with their latest advertising numbers.

The Journal’s ad sales fell 8% in the second quarter compared with a year earlier, according to an SEC filing by parent company A.H. Belo. That follows 13 consecutive quarters of double-digit advertising losses, making April 1-June 30 the paper’s best three-month stretch since late 2007.































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