Future of one newspaper?
11/25/08
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By Joel Thurtell
Two days a week print.
Five days Internet.
That would appear to be the latest game plan for the Detroit Free Press to cut operating costs.
This is according to a website supposedly being test marketed with select readers. The site was emailed to me and, I’m told, came from inside the Detroit Media Partnership building where work the geniuses who run the Free Press and Detroit News.
Is this for real?
I don’t know. Have a look for yourself:
freepressoffer.com
Password: PM
Doesn’t say what they plan to do with the News.
Drop me a line at joelthurtell(at)gmail.com
