Charts of the day: Financial fall of U.S. newspapers


First, via Reflections of a Newsosaur, a somber depiction from the Newspaper Association of America of the collapse of American newspaper revenues in the last five years:

Next, via The Atlantic, another NNA chart showing pattern of decline since 1950:

Finally, via the Project for Excellence in Journalism, graphic evidence of online advertising’s failure to boost declining revenues:

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