Danish free daily Urban stops using a wire service
Posted by Savita Sauvin on August 30, 2010 at 2:48 PM
Danish free daily Urban has discontinued its use of Danish wire service Ritzau, Newspaper Innovation reported last week.Owned by Mecom, the newspaper is now reliant on original content and those produced by paid newspapers of the publisher that include BT and Berlingske.
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In the United States, Metro stopped using The Associated Press, a move that started the trend of unsubscribing to wire services, according to Newspaper Innovation. Previously, Dutch financial newspaper Financieele Dagblad also ended its subscription to national wire service ANP.
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