State of the News Media 2009: Magazines
For American news magazines, 2008 may be seen as the year when the traditional mass audience model finally collapsed.
FOR RELEASE MARCH 19, 2009
State of the News Media 2009: Magazines
For American news magazines, 2008 may be seen as the year when the traditional mass audience model finally collapsed.
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