Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ219499
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1980-Feb
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The Newspaper Preservation Act: A Retrospective Analysis.
Barwis, Gail Lund
Newspaper Research Journal, v1 n2 p27-38 Feb 1980
Charges that the Newspaper Preservation Act has allowed unnatural monopolistic practices to exist where the free marketplace might otherwise operate, has failed to truly save failing newspapers, and has opened the way for non-failing newspapers to gain special antitrust exemptions. Calls for a reassessment of policy. (RL)
Descriptors: Competition, Economic Factors, Federal Legislation, Journalism, Mass Media, Newspapers, Trusts (Financial)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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