Categories: OLD Media Moves

New Jersey paper brings back Sunday stock listings

The Burlington County Times, which earlier this year dropped its printed stock listings in the paper, is bringing back stock listings in the Sunday paper after receiving reader complaints.

Ron Martin of The Times wrote, “However, we neglected to think about those readers who are not Internet savvy or do not even own a computer.

“For those readers, we are bringing back the Sunday listings so they can check the performance of their stocks and mutual funds at the end of each week.

“The daily stock listings will not return.

“A compromise has to give a little each way.”

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Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.