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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Ad world looking at web world

As readers have increasingly gone online for their news, papers have suffered declining subscriber numbers and lower advertising revenue, resulting in a dramatic industry contraction. News International, the British division of Rupert Murdock’s News Corp., announced on Friday that two of its newspapers, The Times and The Sunday Times of London, are set to begin charging readers using its sites in June. The two papers have been offering their content in a combined news Web site called Times Online
Christian Science Monitor, the Boston based newspaper that was founded in 1908 by Mary Baker Eddy. It shut down its daily print edition on March 2009, citing losses of $18.9 million per year.
The daily business daily, Emirated24/7 , which is owned by the Dubai Government company ,DMI announced a few days ago that it, too , would terminate its print edition.Christian Science  Monitor, Emirates 24.7 will be published daily solely as a web newspaper.

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