As a wise pundit recently pointed out somewhere – it’s not that so many people keep voluntarily cancelling their subscriptions. It’s just that paid subscriptions expire when the readers do. Newspapers are now a commodity for old people, and the clock is ticking for newspapers and their readers. Here is how the major newspapers have fared with paid subscriptions over the last year: — The New York Times lost more than 150,000 copies on Sunday. Circulation on that day fell a whopping 9.2% to 1,476,400. The paper’s daily circulation declined 3.8% to 1,077,256. — At The Washington Post, daily circulation … Continue reading Newspaper Deathwatch