Dwindling fortunes

Recently, two newspapers - the iconic The Washington Post and The Boston Globe - were sold by their owners

Reuters

Last Updated : Aug 10 2013 | 9:13 PM IST

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Newspapers in the US have been battling it out on major fronts - falling readership, ad revenues, slow growth of digital properties and an overall slowdown.

Recently, two newspapers - the iconic The Washington Post and The Boston Globe - were sold by their owners. A snapshot of the US newspaper industry's grim state of affairs