College Paper Vows To Fight a Takeover by Gannett

Media companies find college newspapers attractive properties for several reasons: operating costs are low because student labor is inexpensive, sometimes even free. Advertising is on the rise. And perhaps most important, the newspapers are read -- frequently -- by a young audience with relatively deep pockets. Full Story »

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Ben Shute
3.4
by Ben Shute - Oct. 1, 2008

Marty Heyman's review raises important issues not addressed in the story. For interesting contrast, see the story headlined "First on the Scene, Again, Is the College Newspaper" in the February 18 NY Times.

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