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Why successful owners buy America's newspapers
The column analyzes why John Henry and Jeff Bezos purchased major papers and argues that paid digital access and stronger content value are keys. It recounts Freedom Communications moves at the Orange County Register, including paywalls and newsroom expansions, and urges focusing on quality to grow subscriptions and advertising revenue. It notes returns on digital and print, and cites Jefferson on an informed citizenry.
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America
Boston Red Sox
John Henry
Boston Globe
Amazon
Jeff Bezos
Washington Post
Aaron Kushner
Freedom Communications
Orange County Register
Aaron
HBO
Satellite Radio
FedEx
Wall Street Journal
Grupo Reforma
Mexico
Starbucks
Register
Nect
Long Beach Register
Thomas Jefferson