Editor & Publisher
Joe Strupp says the feel of a smaller Times was obvious when he took it off his driveway and compared it to the full-sized Star-Ledger. "The Times also chose to reduce the size for the first time on a Monday in August, already a thinner paper," he notes. "As each major daily cuts back in size, space, or expands on the Web, which the Times has been doing steadily for years with more blogs, online video and audio, and expanded posting of background information and poll data, the relevance of the print product has somewhat diminished."
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NYT column that previously was 800 words becomes 725 words (Gawker)