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U.S. in Recession

Tough times for the news business

Broadcast: Midmorning, 01/02/2009, 9:06 a.m.

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All media outlets will be facing financial challenges this year. We'll ask what areas they can afford to pare back while still serving the demand from news audiences.

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  • Alicia Sheppard: Ombudsman for National Public Radio.
  • Clark Hoyt: Public editor for the New York Times.

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