No More Reading the Newspaper While Eating Breakfast

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has announced will stop printing newspapers on December 31. The changeup means the AJC will be a digital-only publication starting January 1, 2026. The AJC said the transition is intended to transform the paper into a “modern media company,” as well as free up money to invest in its journalism.

Is the Los Angeles Times going to end it print edition? The largest year-on-year change came at The Los Angeles Times, which saw its average daily print circulation drop 25% from nearly 106,000 in the six months to 30 September 2023 to 79,000 in the same period in 2024.

Last year, the publisher fired its editor in chief, Correction its editorials editor, Mariel Garza, resigned in October 2024 after the paper’s owner blocked the editorial board’s endorsement of Kamala Harris for president. The previous year, in January 2024, the paper’s executive editor, Kevin Merida, also stepped down. saw tens of thousands of subscribers cancel their subscriptions, and lost around $50 million, according to exclusive reporting from ADWEEK.

And this year, it has already undergone two rounds of layoffs and a sweep of buyouts, lost thousands of lucrative print subscriptions in the Pacific Palisades fires, and watched as Netflix pulled hundreds of thousands in ad spend, citing “changes at the paper” as its rationale.

I will be shopping for an iPad or other tablet to read while eating breakfast and lunch.

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