On Dec 24, 8:06 pm, Jim Ellwanger <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 24, 2010, at 11:42 AM, Adam Bowie wrote: > > > It's not just The Times, but every UK newspaper. None are published on > > Christmas Day. But then, there aren't any shops open to sell them anyway, > > so it'd be pretty pointless. > > Sounds like the U.K. needs to be introduced to the concept of newspaper > subscriptions and the associated home delivery service! > > (I have heard of U.S. newspapers not publishing on Christmas Day, but it > tends to be the smallest of small-town daily papers.) > > (Yes, I know newspaper subscriptions and home delivery exist in the U.K. I > assume the thing that would make publishing on December 25 a pretty pointless > endeavor is that "street sales" make up a much larger percentage of newspaper > sales in the U.K. than in the U.S.) > > -- USA Today doesn't publish on Christmas Day (or Christmas Eve this year, for that matter).
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