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Article: Newspaper Consortium Sees Continued Growth as Membership in Yahoo!'s Industry-Leading Partnership with Local Newspapers Climbs to 779.
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- June 4, 2008
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NEW YORK -- Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) today announced that 94 more newspapers have joined its industry-leading partnership with U.S. local newspapers, bringing the total number of newspapers in the Newspaper Consortium to 779.(1) Since its launch in November 2006, the Newspaper Consortium has more than quadrupled in size, comprising 32 companies and representing 41 percent of all Sunday circulation.(2)
Yahoo!'s new partner companies in the Newspaper Consortium are: the Sun-Times News Group, with its flagship paper, the Chicago Sun-Times, and 70 newspapers in the Chicago area; the Journal Sentinel with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; Canada-based Black Press with ...