TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2007
Atlanta Creative LoafingAtlanta Creative Loafing editor
Ken Edelstein asks: Did my bosses overextend when they purchased Washington City Paper and Chicago Reader? He answers: "Not according to CL CEO
Ben Eason. Eason's always argued that small players such as Creative Loafing will only be able to compete in today's highly competitive media environment by becoming effective platforms for national advertisers. ... In his view, he had little choice but to seek out the financing to expand. And the merger gave CL a presence in three of the country's top 10 markets."
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SF Bay Guardian: "Alt weeklies have spent the last 40 or so years ribbing dailies for offering up ridiculous non-statements each time they made a colossal mistake while 'serving their communities.' Now weeklies are dishing out their own spoonfuls of PR drivel to the communities they serve."
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