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In a move thought to be an embrace of the "convergence" of newspaper, radio, television and the Internet, NAC is planning to change its name to "Media One" and to rid itself of the notion that it is dedicated to the production only of newspapers. However the confusion carried from NAC still exists
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had begun an aggressive plan to win new subscribers, including improving content and offering prizes to new readers but had been floundering for years.
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controlled market share but still felt economic pressure. Rising printing costs also contributed to the decline.
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Through Our Eyes: 150 Years of History as Seen Through the Eyes of the Writers and Editors of the Deseret News
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There was much early confusion. Many people confused joint presses with joint newsrooms, and in 1952, the
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may have fallen into ruin after a failed subscription promotional effort. The agreement also allowed the
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advertising, circulation, and mechanical departments but still maintained separate newsrooms. Longtime
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with the idea. Fitzpatrick's brainchild, the JOA would ensure the continuation of the
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to print a Sunday paper again. The new agreement was in effect until 2012.
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was the architect of the NAC. He approached his friend and LDS President
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In 1952, the two papers worked out a 30-year agreement, known as the
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The First 100 Years: A History of the Salt Lake Tribune, 1871-1971
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The JOA was renewed in 1982 after negotiations between publishers
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investigations during the 1960s, but in 1970, US President
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Printing and advertising company in Utah, United States
241:, Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society. 148:subscribers would receive a Sunday copy of the 227:, Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Co. 197:with most advertisers and subscribers alike. 8: 125:to sell its lackluster afternoon paper, the 113:and still keep the dominant position of the 117:in the state. Without the agreement the 206: 133:, which was then an evening paper. The 7: 39:company. It is jointly owned by the 144:stopped printing a Sunday edition. 66:In 1948, the long-time rivals, the 14: 255:Companies based in Salt Lake City 21:Newspaper Agency Corporation Inc. 223:Woodward, Don C., ed. (1999), 1: 137:promptly ceased publication. 270:1952 establishments in Utah 155:The NAC was the subject of 286: 168:Newspaper Preservation Act 237:Malmquist, O. N. (1971), 91:Joint Operating Agreement 170:, protecting the NAC. 51:, the two major daily 187:The Salt Lake Tribune 84:The Salt Lake Tribune 75:The Salt Lake Tribune 48:The Salt Lake Tribune 42:Deseret Morning News 103:John F. Fitzpatrick 260:Mass media in Utah 127:Salt Lake Telegram 175:Wendell J. Ashton 277: 216: 211: 183:John W. Gallivan 35:, delivery, and 285: 284: 280: 279: 278: 276: 275: 274: 245: 244: 220: 219: 212: 208: 203: 17: 12: 11: 5: 283: 281: 273: 272: 267: 262: 257: 247: 246: 243: 242: 235: 218: 217: 205: 204: 202: 199: 107:David O. McKay 57:Salt Lake City 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 282: 271: 268: 266: 263: 261: 258: 256: 253: 252: 250: 240: 236: 234: 233:1-57345-660-8 230: 226: 222: 221: 215: 210: 207: 200: 198: 194: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 171: 169: 165: 164:Richard Nixon 161: 158: 157:congressional 153: 151: 147: 143: 138: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 87: 85: 81: 77: 76: 71: 70: 64: 62: 58: 54: 50: 49: 44: 43: 38: 34: 30: 26: 22: 265:Deseret News 238: 224: 209: 195: 191:Deseret News 190: 189:allowed the 186: 179:Deseret News 178: 172: 154: 149: 145: 142:Deseret News 141: 139: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 98: 88: 83: 80:Deseret News 79: 73: 69:Deseret News 67: 65: 46: 40: 28: 24: 20: 18: 166:signed the 37:advertising 249:Categories 201:References 101:publisher 53:newspapers 160:antitrust 152:instead. 129:, to the 135:Telegram 33:printing 177:of the 150:Tribune 123:Tribune 115:Tribune 99:Tribune 31:) is a 231:  29:NACorp 95:press 229:ISBN 181:and 146:News 131:News 119:News 111:News 72:and 61:Utah 45:and 23:(or 19:The 185:of 55:in 27:or 25:NAC 251:: 63:. 59:,

Index

printing
advertising
Deseret Morning News
The Salt Lake Tribune
newspapers
Salt Lake City
Utah
Deseret News
The Salt Lake Tribune
Joint Operating Agreement
press
John F. Fitzpatrick
David O. McKay
congressional
antitrust
Richard Nixon
Newspaper Preservation Act
Wendell J. Ashton
John W. Gallivan
"Deseret News to start Sunday Edition in 1983," Deseret News, May 19, 1982
ISBN
1-57345-660-8
Categories
Companies based in Salt Lake City
Mass media in Utah
Deseret News
1952 establishments in Utah

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