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Around the Web: Advertising spending down 12%

Shared by Andrew Chavez on June 8, 2009
Advertising / Nielsen

Compared to the first quarter of 2008, advertising spending is down 12 percent, according to Nielsen. That's a decrease of $3.8 billion, the company reported today. Local newspapers are down 14.3 percent, according to the company's findings.

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Andrew Chavez
Associate Director for Digital Intiatives at Texas Center for Community Journalism, New Media Specialist at TCU Schieffer School of Journalism

Andrew Chavez serves as new media specialist for the Schieffer School and associate director of the Center. He is also the author of the Explorations in New Media blog, a Schieffer School project that focuses on trends in emerging media.

Before joining the Schieffer School as new media...