Editor & Publisher: Get Out of the Printing Business, Moody’s Tells Newspapers
Saturday, 6 June 2009, 06:32 via Delicious/martinstabe
"Unless newspapers can figure out how to reduce their high fixed costs of printing and circulation, their already low credit ratings could fall even farther, Moody's Investors Service warns in a report relased Thursday. ... Moody's calls it a "structural disconnect" with just 14% of cash operating costs, on average, devoted to content creation, while about 70% of costs are devoted to printing, distribution and corporate functions." Read More...
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