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Herald News, Record start regional Web site (The Record)

North Jersey Media Group, the publisher of the Herald News and The Record newspapers, launched its new regional Web site Thursday, which will combine content from both newspapers and provide readers with a comprehensive one-stop news source for northern New Jersey.

The number: 57#x25 TV is still king of the news (Deseret Morning News)

On any given day, more Americans turn to TV for their news ( 57% ) than any other source of media, a rate that has remained largely stable over the past 10 years ( 59% in 1998). In contrast, the percentage of Americans reading a newspaper on any given day has fallen to 34% , down from 40% just two years ago and down from 48% (a 14-point drop) a decade ago.

News-media advocates criticize S.C. police for withholding data (Freedom Forum Online)

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Newspaper readers and television news viewers along much of South Carolina's coast aren't finding out as much now as they did a few months ago about crime in their neighborhoods.

CEO of Australia's Fairfax Media resigns (AP via Yahoo! News)

The chief executive of Fairfax Media, publisher of the Sydney Morning Herald, quit Friday after three years at the helm of a company that has lost advertising dollars to the Internet and is now grappling with an economic downturn.

Rocky Mountain News Is Put Up for Sale After Loss (New York Times)

The E.W. Scripps Company announced Thursday that it was selling the money-losing Rocky Mountain News, its largest newspaper, The New York Times’s Stephanie Clifford reported.