This industry comprises establishments known as newspaper publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing newspapers, including gathering news; writing news columns, feature stories, and editorials; and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publish newspapers in print or electronic form. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
Introduction
No News Is Bad News
This industry is in decline as circulation numbers diminish. Pressures on potential readers time and new media that also provides news content, including internet sites and a larger range of magazine titles have detrimental effects on this industrys revenue.
