Rocky Mountain News to Publish Final Edition Tomorrow

Rocky Mountain News to Publish Final Edition Tomorrow

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Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The Rocky Mountain News, Colorado’s oldest newspaper, will put out its final edition tomorrow after publisher E.W. Scripps Co. failed to find a buyer.

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A sad day indeed. I've been reading the Rocky Mountain News for a long time.

One never thinks that a major newspaper wouldn't be able to make it through these tough times, but I believe this is a sign a things to come.

Here is an example of a company that has been buying things on credit, and that is ultimately unsustainable.

How many more are to come?

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It saddens me as well that these old institutions are failing in these times of economic crisis.

But it is to be expected. With the rise of the internet and a lessened need for paper news, it has become increasingly harder for news papers to sell the amount they need.

I do submit though, it is always a good feeling to hold that piece of paper in your hands and read though it.

A Sad Day Indeed.

Is anyone following the comic-strip[ 'Doonesbury'
where the newsreporter is in the process of being 'Let Go'

seems like a parallel track is taking place...

both news sources are being gentily put-to-rest.... hmmmm