Categories: OLD Media Moves

Rochester paper cuts end-of-week stock listings

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle will no longer publish stock listings that show weekly performance on Saturday, according to a short story in Saturday’s paper.

The paper stated, “Effective today, the Democrat and Chronicle will no longer publish week-ending stock listings on Saturday. Stocks of local interest will continue to be published in the newspaper Tuesday through Sunday.

“Stock quotes are widely available, almost in real time, from a variety of sources, including DemocratandChronicle.com. To access online stock listings, go to DemocratandChronicle.com and click on the stocks icon under ‘Web extras.'”

Read more here.Â The Rochester paper cut its weekday stock listings back in December 2005.

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.