McIlroy--Are We in Worse Shape Than Anyone Thinks?

Falling Circulations
"Daily newspaper circulation fell 0.5 percent, and Sunday was down 1 percent for the six-month period ending March 31, 1999, compared with the same period a year ago."—"Fas-Fax" report, Audit Bureau of Circulation (Schamburg, IL), April 1999.

"[In 1998] . . . the once unstoppable computer [magazine] category has begun to stumble. A number of the largest titles suffered significant losses…"—Folio, July 1999.