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This title is misleading, the article starts: "U.S. newspapers lost $10 in print advertising revenue last year for every $1 they gained online, a deeper loss th
by campnic 15y ago
This title is misleading, the article starts: "U.S. newspapers lost $10 in print advertising revenue last year for every $1 they gained online, a deeper loss than in 2010, as competition from Internet companies increases, a study by Pew Research Center found." Losing $10 of revenue is different then losing $10.
- JumpCrisscross 15y agoWhen acquired, the Huffington Post enjoyed margins around 30% [1] versus the New York Times's 9-10% [2]. Deflating based on this datapoint alone implies a profit differential of 3:1 versus 10:1. [1] http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2011-03-07-aol-huffington_N.htm http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2011-03-07-aol-huffington_... [2] http://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE:NYT&fstype=ii http://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE:NYT&fstype=ii
- stephen_g 15y agoLosing $10 of revenue is different then losing $10 Unless you're the MPAA or the RIAA, apparently...
- mbetter 15y agoNot to mention the "dollars dollars" redundancy that made my left eye twitch.
- ghurlman 15y agoNo, that's your potassium deficiency. Eat a banana.