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Newspaper Publishers

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Industry Description

The US newspaper publishing industry includes about 5,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $35 billion. Large companies include Gannett, McClatchy, Advance Publications, Tribune Company, The Washington Post Company, and The New York Times Company. The industry is highly concentrated: the top 50 companies control almost 80 percent of the market. Many of the larger companies also own and operate TV stations.

SIC: 2711
NAICS: 511110
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Advance Publications, Inc.7,157.00MStaten Island, NY
Gannett Co., Inc.5,239.99MMclean, VA
Tribune Company5,062.98MChicago, IL
The Washington Post Company4,723.57MWashington, DC
NEWSAGENTS DIRECT DISTRIBUTION PTY LTD3,990.51MPyrmont, Nsw
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Industry Indicator

The spot price of crude oil, which affects energy and ink costs for newspaper publishers, rose 14.4 percent in the week ending January 6, 2012, compared to the same week in 2011.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Newspaper Website Traffic Improves - Newspaper websites saw 20 percent more adult visitors in September 2011 than they did in the same month a year earlier, according to data from...
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