tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post2976191657729236808..comments2023-06-30T07:39:20.662-04:00Comments on BRISTOLTODAY.COM: The city needs its newspaper, community leaders saySteve Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-20450373880140371752008-12-04T17:06:00.000-05:002008-12-04T17:06:00.000-05:0011:47The problem, of course, is that no one wants ...11:47<BR/><BR/>The problem, of course, is that no one wants to buy it because it's (near) impossible to make any money with it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-83145895876078198822008-12-04T11:47:00.000-05:002008-12-04T11:47:00.000-05:00Well, of course the current owners are to blame. B...Well, of course the current owners are to blame. But why should they be allowed to kill the paper? I say move on, with new owners, preferably local people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-8186423076136949762008-12-03T23:29:00.000-05:002008-12-03T23:29:00.000-05:00It certainly would be sad to see the Bristol Press...It certainly would be sad to see the Bristol Press close down. It's also been sad to watch its' slow demise over the last decade as the quantity and quality of its' content has steadily declined.<BR/><BR/>Let's also keep some perspective here: Most of the 169 cities and towns in this state do not have "their own" newspaper yet they survive. And so will Bristol.<BR/><BR/>Bottom line: By making it more and more irrelevant the current owners have as much blame for this technology, the economy or anything else. It's time to move on.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com