At least 60 periodicals will be closed in the United States due to the economic crisis

The economic crisis is approaching the pandemic that has affected at least 60 periodicals to close its doors in the United States, in addition to three digital media, five reviews and a radio station, debited at the end of publicity, published in the last issue of the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR).

In its most recent issue, the publication reported that the crisis of periodism in the last year has affected both the digital media as well as the radio and television channels and channels, even though the periodicals have the most golfing media.

Pew Research, in the second quarter of 2020, the Sufferer periodicals had a cohort of publications of 42%, a figure that contrasts, for example, with the results of the Fox News television channel, which is as low as 41% in the same period.

In global terms, state television broadcasts will take place between April and June of this year, with 24% of its advertising publications.

Asimismo, one of 160 firecrackers changes its policy of adaptation to the circumstances, with the intention of searching for refuge in the digital space.

“While business models and habits continue to change, the periodicals need to balance commercial interests and accessibility and maintain them in a changing world,” said Lauren Harris, editor of the article.

According to the New York Times, the magazine estimates that 37,000 information media workers will be permanently dispatched temporarily or suffer wage cuts in 2020, a figure that is considered “imperfectly calculated well”.

As an example, we mentioned the mayor’s periodical of the periodicals, Gannet, editor of USA Today among other 250 titles, in which last October 500 employees accepted an offer of incentives launched by the company.

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