Pulled from Tucson Citizen docs, Tucson Newspapers Inc.’s ad chief, advertisers, ad agency execs address papers’ competitive situation. Their point, which is key to the defense case: Newspapers face a lot of competition now for ad dollars, with the Web adding to a list featuring TV, radio, niche pubs. It isn’t about competition among newspapers. Jim Click, Tucson car dealer and civic leader, says he saw no difference in customer traffic when he pulled ads from TNI in a dispute. I’ve broken out that section here. Interesting reading: http://bit.ly/16HQ5A.
