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Investors Snapping Up Daily Papers

Real estate a major factor in sale of 71 papers last year

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 30, 2012 3:23 AM CST

(Newser) – Despite plunging revenue and circulation figures, plenty of people in America are still buying daily newspapers—lock, stock, and valuable headquarters. Some 71 daily papers were sold last year, and while some investors see buying a paper as a civic duty, others view it as...   Read full story »

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