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Doctor, Ken. "The newsonomics of Scripps’ TV paywall and the Last Man Standing Theory of local media." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 5 Dec. 2013. Web. 16 Apr. 2024.
APA
Doctor, K. (2013, Dec. 5). The newsonomics of Scripps’ TV paywall and the Last Man Standing Theory of local media. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/12/the-newsonomics-of-scripps-tv-paywall-and-the-last-man-standing-theory-of-local-media/
Chicago
Doctor, Ken. "The newsonomics of Scripps’ TV paywall and the Last Man Standing Theory of local media." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 5, 2013. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/12/the-newsonomics-of-scripps-tv-paywall-and-the-last-man-standing-theory-of-local-media/.
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