[lbo-talk] "progressive" press

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Feb 3 11:58:07 PST 2006


Jim Devine wrote:


>Doug:
> > Low circ of progressive pubs: The Nation's circ is at record levels.
> > It recently surpassed National Review to become the most popular
> > journal of opinion in the US, and it's way ahead of The New Republic
> > and The Weekly Standard.
>
>How about their advertising revenues (what really counts)?

Not sure why that really counts, but The Nation is slightly profitable now, and TNR and TWS both require subsidies from their owners. I think NR also lose money.

Doug



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