Global Industry Overview: Newspaper Publishing
Firms in the newspaper industry develop, publish, and market newspapers, and many, although not all, perform their own printing as well. In the first decade of the twenty-first century, some print journalism outlets were expected to merge with other media such as cable television news, Internet news, text television, and telefax newspaper, as part of the trend toward media convergence according to industry analysts. A few global operations had converged this way by the end of 2010. See also Periodical Publishing.
Industry Snapshot
From the late 1990s through the first years of the...