Newspaper sales are up!


By jaakpardi - Posted on 29 May 2009

"The future is online," he said.

Before we all get warm and fuzzly inside: a notable trend is still, that 'western' papers are slowly decreasing (but not as much as expected) in volumes (and especially in advertising), but the overall is overturned by monumental increases in Asian, African and Latin American papers.

Altogether, a 1,3% increase worldwide.

 

Yahoo (cough) reports

It is true Jaak. Perhaps we should all learn to write in Korean, Arabic, Spanish or Malay.