OLD Media Moves

Tacoma paper cuts Sunday stocks

June 5, 2011

Posted by Chris Roush

The Tacoma News-Tribune has cut its Sunday stock listings as part of an overall redesign of the newspaper.

Executive editor Karen Peterson writes, “Newspapers across the country have done away with stocks listings as people have gone to the Internet for that information (including our own website). Few readers have complained. We will continue the daily listing of local stocks in our Business section.

“We’ll use some of the newfound space for ‘Money Power,’ a column about personal finance topics including savings and investing, college costs, retirement planning and taxes.

Read more here.

Earlier this year, the New London Day in Connecticut moved its Sunday listings to Saturday while The Oregonian in Portland dropped all weekend listings.

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