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Newspaper |
Primary Locality |
State |
Daily Circulation |
Sunday Circulation |
Owner
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The Wall Street Journal
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Nationwide
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2,378,827
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News Corporation
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The New York Times
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Nationwide
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1,865,318
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2,322,429
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The New York Times Company
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USA Today
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Nationwide
|
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1,674,306
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Gannett Company
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Los Angeles Times
|
Los Angeles
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California
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653,868
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954,010
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Tribune Company
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San Jose Mercury News
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San Jose
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California
|
583,998[note 1]
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702,407
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MediaNews Group
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Daily News
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New York City
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New York
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516,165
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644,879
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Daily News, L.P.
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New York Post
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New York City
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New York
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500,521
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353,900
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News Corporation
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The Washington Post
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Washington
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D.C.
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474,767
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838,014
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The Washington Post Company
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Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago
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Illinois
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470,548
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406,094
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Sun-Times Media Group
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The Denver Post
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Denver
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Colorado
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416,676
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626,875
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MediaNews Group
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Chicago Tribune
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Chicago
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Illinois
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414,930
|
781,324
|
Tribune Company
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The Dallas Morning News
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Dallas
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Texas
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409,265
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697,717
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A. H. Belo Corporation
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Newsday
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Long Island
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New York
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377,744
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458,692
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Cablevision
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Houston Chronicle
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Houston
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Texas
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360,251
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1,042,389
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Hearst Corporation
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The Orange County Register
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Santa Ana
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California
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356,165
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376,674
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Freedom Communications
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The Star-Ledger
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Newark
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New Jersey
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340,778
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432,040
|
Advance Publications
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Tampa Bay Times
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St. Petersburg
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Florida
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340,260
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402,422
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Times Publishing Company
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The Plain Dealer
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Cleveland
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Ohio
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311,605
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458,838
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Advance Publications
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania
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306,831
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477,313
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Philadelphia Media Network
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Star Tribune
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Minneapolis
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Minnesota
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301,345
|
579,871
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The Star Tribune Company
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The Arizona Republic
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Phoenix
|
Arizona
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293,640
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542,274
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Gannett Company
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Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Honolulu
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Hawaii
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268,244
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207,139
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Black Press
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Las Vegas
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Nevada
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252,047
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194,057
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Stephens Media
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U-T San Diego
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San Diego
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California
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250,678
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409,796
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MILM Holdings
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The Boston Globe
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Boston
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Massachusetts
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245,572
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382,452
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John W. Henry
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Dunwoody
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Georgia
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231,094
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644,287
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Cox Media Group
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The Seattle Times
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Seattle
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Washington
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229,764
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336,363
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The Seattle Times Company
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The Oregonian
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Portland
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Oregon
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228,909
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303,495
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Advance Publications
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San Francisco Chronicle
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San Francisco
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California
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218,987
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301,425
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Hearst Corporation
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Detroit Free Press
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Detroit
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Michigan
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209,652
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708,114
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Gannett Company
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
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St. Paul
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Minnesota
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208,280
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284,507
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MediaNews Group
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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Pittsburgh
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Pennsylvania
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202,175
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215,581
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Tribune-Review Publishing Co.
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The Sacramento Bee
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Sacramento
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California
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200,802
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285,356
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The McClatchy Company
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Milwaukee
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Wisconsin
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198,469
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320,582
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Journal Communications
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The Tampa Tribune
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Tampa
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Florida
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191,477
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Tampa Media Group, Inc.
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The Kansas City Star
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Kansas City
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Missouri
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189,283
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280,790
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The McClatchy Company
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Fort Worth
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Texas
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188,593
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297,976
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The McClatchy Company
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh
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Pennsylvania
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180,433
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302,460
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Block Communications
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The Sun
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Baltimore
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Maryland
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177,054
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309,061
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Tribune Company
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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St. Louis
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Missouri
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167,199
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287,423
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Lee Enterprises
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Sun-Sentinel
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Fort Lauderdale
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Florida
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163,728
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228,906
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Tribune Company
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Orlando Sentinel
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Orlando
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Florida
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161,070
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268,257
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Tribune Company
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Little Rock
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Arkansas
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158,090
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228,532
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WEHCO Media
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Investor's Business Daily
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Los Angeles
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California
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157,161
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Investor's Business Daily
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The Indianapolis Star
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Indianapolis
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Indiana
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156,850
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286,115
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Gannett Company
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The Record
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Hackensack
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New Jersey
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154,823
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180,023
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North Jersey Media Group
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The Miami Herald
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Miami
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Florida
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147,130
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190,751
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The McClatchy Company
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The Buffalo News
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Buffalo
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New York
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145,386
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219,002
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Berkshire Hathaway
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San Antonio Express-News
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San Antonio
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Texas
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139,005
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356,401
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Hearst Corporation
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The Charlotte Observer
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Charlotte
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North Carolina
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137,829
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191,962
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The McClatchy Company
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The Press-Enterprise
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Riverside
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California
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137,581
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161,004
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A. H. Belo Corporation
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The Columbus Dispatch
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Columbus
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Ohio
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137,148
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257,479
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Dispatch Printing Company
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Omaha World-Herald
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Omaha
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Nebraska
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132,322
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162,124
|
Berkshire Hathaway
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The Virginian-Pilot
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Norfolk
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Virginia
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131,653
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161,553
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Landmark Media Enterprises
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The Courier-Journal
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Louisville
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Kentucky
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131,208
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224,420
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Gannett Company
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The Cincinnati Enquirer
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Cincinnati
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Ohio
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129,901
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254,670
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Gannett Company
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Austin American-Statesman
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Austin
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Texas
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129,519
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183,685
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Cox Media Group
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The Hartford Courant
|
Hartford
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Connecticut
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128,302
|
185,757
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Tribune Company
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The Oklahoman
|
Oklahoma City
|
Oklahoma
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124,667
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171,446
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The Anschutz Corporation
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The News & Observer
|
Raleigh
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North Carolina
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123,258
|
179,214
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The McClatchy Company
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La Opinión
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Los Angeles
|
California
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115,682
|
37,585
|
ImpreMedia
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The Detroit News
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Detroit
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Michigan
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115,643
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MediaNews Group
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Fresno Bee
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Fresno
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California
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110,744
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162,989
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The McClatchy Company
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The Providence Journal
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Providence
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Rhode Island
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109,497
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111,404
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A. H. Belo Corporation
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The Salt Lake Tribune
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Salt Lake City
|
Utah
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104,023
|
138,851
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MediaNews Group
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Deseret News
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Salt Lake City
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Utah
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103,190
|
183,049
|
Deseret News Publishing Company
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Richmond
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Virginia
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102,586
|
152,446
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Berkshire Hathaway
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Democrat and Chronicle
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Rochester
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New York
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101,885
|
149,590
|
Gannett Company
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The Palm Beach Post
|
West Palm Beach
|
Florida
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101,412
|
129,485
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Cox Media Group
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The Tennessean
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Nashville
|
Tennessee
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100,825
|
227,626
|
Gannett Company
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Boston Herald
|
Boston
|
Massachusetts
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95,929
|
73,043
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Herald Media
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Tulsa World
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Tulsa
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Oklahoma
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95,063
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131,287
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Berkshire Hathaway
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The Commercial Appeal
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Memphis
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Tennessee
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94,775
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133,788
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E. W. Scripps Company
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Daily Herald
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Arlington Heights
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Illinois
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94,208
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100,658
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Paddock Publications
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The Des Moines Register
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Des Moines
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Iowa
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93,304
|
191,560
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Gannett Company
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Arizona Daily Star
|
Tucson
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Arizona
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92,762
|
141,587
|
Lee Enterprises
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Dayton Daily News
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Dayton
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Ohio
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91,212
|
156,199
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Cox Media Group
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Asbury Park Press
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Neptune City
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New Jersey
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91,098
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136,855
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Gannett Company
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The Florida Times-Union
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Jacksonville
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Florida
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89,574
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139,811
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Morris Publishing Group
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The Blade
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Toledo
|
Ohio
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87,868
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118,043
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Block Communications
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The Times of Northwest Indiana
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Munster
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Indiana
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85,806
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91,778
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Lee Enterprises
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Wisconsin State Journal
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Madison
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Wisconsin
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84,574
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109,392
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Lee Enterprises
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Albuquerque Journal
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Albuquerque
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New Mexico
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84,506
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103,692
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Journal Publishing Company
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The Post and Courier
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Charleston
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South Carolina
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83,483
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90,168
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Evening Post Publishing Company
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Lexington Herald-Leader
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Lexington
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Kentucky
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82,496
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103,526
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The McClatchy Company
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Los Angeles Daily News
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Los Angeles
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California
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82,431
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94,073
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MediaNews Group
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The Times-Picayune
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New Orleans
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Louisiana
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81,109[note 2]
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175,097
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Advance Publications
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The News Journal
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Wilmington
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Delaware
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80,918
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107,423
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Gannett Company
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The Morning Call
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Allentown
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Pennsylvania
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80,548
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119,216
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Tribune Company
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Akron Beacon Journal
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Akron
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Ohio
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80,366
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111,606
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Black Press
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Knoxville News Sentinel
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Knoxville
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Tennessee
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77,979
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107,021
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E. W. Scripps Company
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Daily Breeze
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Torrance
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California
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76,618
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69,554
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MediaNews Group
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Press-Telegram
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Long Beach
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California
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75,850
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68,312
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MediaNews Group
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Telegram & Gazette
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Worcester
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Massachusetts
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75,482
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78,443
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The New York Times Company
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Intelligencer Journal
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Lancaster
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Pennsylvania
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75,258
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95,222
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Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
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Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Sarasota
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Florida
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73,718
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95,390
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Halifax Media Group
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The News Tribune
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Tacoma
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Washington
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73,557
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102,080
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The McClatchy Company
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Atlantic City Press
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Atlantic City
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New Jersey
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72,843
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95,626
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Berkshire Hathaway
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
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Chattanooga
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Tennessee
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71,993
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91,347
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WEHCO Media
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Naples Daily News
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Naples
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Florida
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70,055
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85,300
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E. W. Scripps Company
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