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Article: U.S. newspapers continue to lose readers: report
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- October 27, 2009
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U.S. newspapers continue to lose readers: report
HOUSTON, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Audit Bureau of Circulation
(ABC) reported Monday that the 379 newspapers filing with the
organization saw one of the most severe drops in overall circulation
in the past six months, with average daily circulation plunging 10.6
percent.
Sunday circulation for 562 reporting newspapers was down 7.4
percent to 40 million, the non-profit circulation-auditing
organization reported.
Latest statistics show that Wall Street Journal (WSJ) was the
only top-ranking publication to record a gain among the top 25
dailies in the United States, with a modest one-percent increase in
circulation.
The News Corp.-owned ...