"A couple years ago, a Carnegie Corporation study reported that the average age of newspaper (print edition) readers was 55. I'm not aware of more recent estimates, but they're not likely to have gotten any lower. Nor will they in the future. The printed newspaper now seems akin to TV network broadcast news (at least here in the U.S.), where you can tell the advanced age of its average viewers because most of the commercials are for pharmaceuticals and other products aimed at an over-50 demographic. That's not good news for either medium..." (more at Where News Consumption Is Heading)
In related Scandanavian news...
And for Harrison, Barack Obama will be on 60 Minutes tonight! :-)
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