availability of alternative sources of news, such as free content provided on newspaper websites and by news aggregators such as … increases. We calibrate models of readership and advertising demand using data from a top-50 U.S. regional print newspaper …. Conditional on these demand models, we calibrate the newspaper's optimal pricing equations, and assess whether the increase in …

-maximization model for front page decisions that I use to interpret the empirical biases of the newspaper as preferences of its …

broadcast station entry into local newspaper markets from 1945–1963. We show that after a TV station enters the newspaper market …, newspaper firms with more multi-homing consumers had higher subscription prices, circulation, and ad rates. These results …

markets. We find that the sensitivity of turnover probabilities to a newspaper's own performance did not differ significantly … newspaper's competitors exhibited strong performance. Our results are consistent with some theoretical models of the … relationship between competition and managerial contracting. In particular, our findings are consistent with the hypothesis that …

tastes and to differentiate from their competitors. We estimate a model of newspaper demand, entry and political affiliation … choice in which newspapers compete for both readers and advertisers. We find that economic competition enhances ideological …