Aurora Daily Discontinues

The Aurora Daily, a daily publication covering Aurora, Colorado, ceased publication on May 4th, 2011.

Philadelphia Daily News to Cease Preprint Insertion

The Philadelphia Daily News has informed its customers that it no longer will insert preprints into its product effective October 1st, 2011.  The Daily News provided cost efficiencies as the problem, as they were no longer able to make it profitable enough to continue.

The Daily News feels it is still a robust ROP advertising product with a strong, loyal reader, but does not have enough insert revenue to justify the cost of inserting.

Sylvania Herald Closes

The Sylvania Herald has closed after 120 years of publishing per an announcement on their website.  The Herald was a weekly publication with approximately 12,500 distribution.

Boyle Heights Beat Launches

A new quarterly Hispanic publication, the Boyles Height Beat is launching this month, June 2011. The publication is a bilingual publication with a distribution of 22,000.  A unique aspect of the publication is that it is being published by fourteen teenagers.

Waller County News Citizen To Close

The Waller County News Citizen has announced it will stop publishing on July 28, 2011.  The News Citizen is owned by ASP Westward, and distributes weekly with approximately 1700 distribution.

Baltimore B Changes to Weekly

The Baltimore Sun's publication 'B', a youth oriented publication, has changed from daily distribution to weekly distribution effective the first week of July 2011.  'B' will now come out on Wednesdays, instead of Monday through Friday.

Two Rivers Tribune Closes

The Two Rivers Tribune, the last Native American owned newspaper in California, closed on Friday July 1st due to financial issues and content controversy, per an article in the MercuryNews.com.

The Tribune was operated by the Hoopa Valley Tribal Council, and operated for 20 years with weekly distribution.