For Struggling Local Publishers, Weekly is the New Daily, iPad the New Fishwrap

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By: Robert Andrews | paidContent.org

Some UK newspaper publishers are now hastening the reform of their local titles challenged by digital consumption migration, the drying up of classified ads and rising print costs, a confluence of strategies suggests.


Johnston Press is turning five of its daily papers in to redesigned, “bumper” weekly editions with about 150 pages each, while relaunching all 170 of its titles with new seven-day web publishing and iPad editions for the largest.































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