New British Newspaper Closes After 10 Weeks

A British newspaper that pledged to prove that print news can survive in the online age has announced it is shutting down, just weeks after it began publishing. Britain's The New Day, launched February 29 as the nation's first national daily newspaper in 30 years, announced Thursday that its last issue will be May 6. The Trinity Mirror Group, which owns the paper, said its performance had been "disappointing" and that circulation in its ten weeks on the newsstands had...

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