Slow death of newspapers continues: 19 of top 50 U.S. newspapers in the red
The San Jose Mercury News, the newspaper with circulation in the south part of the San Francisco Bay Area, has announced nine more layoffs in the newsroom by the end of the week, and dozens in its other departments.
The newspaper’s execs cited the tough economic climate.
This continues a remarkable downward spiral for the Merc, the paper where I worked for six years before leaving in 2006. It’s part of a decline in the entire industry,… Continue Reading