THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2006
Boston Phoenix
"That's something we've looked at," acknowledges Herald publisher
Pat Purcell. "But the Metro -- a quick 15-minute read aimed at non–newspaper buyers -- is already there," notes
Mark Jurkowitz. "Purcell has talked about
Philip Anschutz's Examiner experiment, which entails producing and distributing free daily tabloids to upscale Washington, DC, and San Francisco neighborhoods. But that’s expensive, and Purcell has said that to 'take on 200,000 [home deliveries] out of the gate would be a bit of a stretch.'"
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