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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Reader's Digest

Reader's Digest stories: 3 news summaries

(Newser) - The latest media company to groan under debt in the current recession, Reader's Digest Association, yesterday announced plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The publisher insists that "business as usual" will continue for its publications and employees, with no mass layoffs in store as the company slashes its... More »

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bankruptcy • ad revenue • Chapter 11 • Reader's Digest • print journalism

 Reader's Digest 
 Shifts to the Right 

Struggling magazine aims for new niche market

Jun 19, 09 8:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - Reader's Digest is no longer going after Middle America, reports the New York Times. Instead, the slimmed-down magazine will be "aiming a little more to the right," hoping to carve out a niche among conservatives, writes Stephanie Clifford. “It’s traditional, conservative values: I love my family,... More »

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media • conservative • American media • right-wing media • magazine industry • Reader's Digest • conservative media

 Atlantic Denies Going Tabloid 

Spears cover story raises eyebrows among loyal readers

Mar 12, 08 4:59 PM CDT
(Newser) - Loyal Atlantic subscribers are in for a shock: Britney Spears graces the April cover. Though the magazine has showcased Marilyn Monroe and Humphrey Bogart, the prime real estate granted to the pop-tart has some questioning the effect dropping advertising and newsstand sales are having on the venerable journal's direction—and... More »

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media • Britney Spears • advertising • magazine • ad revenue • advertising sales • magazine industry • The Atlantic • David Bradley • Justin Smith • Reader's Digest • print journalism

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