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NEWSPAPER MONOPOLY.

Newspaper companies are focusing on individual geographic locales to boost marketing and circulation strategies. While managers argue that this enables them to distribute information resources more effectively, industry observers fear that this practice will create monopolies which can threaten the viability of independent newspapers and constrict the flow of news into certain regions.

Chains are proclaiming "location, location, location" as they swap properties for geographic dominance.

THE NEWSPAPER CHAIN IS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF IT MAKES sense to add a certain 4

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