New Jersey’s biggest newspaper, the Star-Ledger, said Wednesday that it will stop publishing its print edition in February amid rising costs and slumping demand for print.
The 85-year-old publication’s owner Advance Local said it is also closing the Montville, NJ production facility and ending the print publication of dallies The Times of Trenton and the South Jersey Times, as well as the weekly Hunterdon County Democrat.
The online newspapers for The Star-Ledger, The Times of Trenton and South Jersey Times will continue to be produced seven days a week for subscribers. Despite the robust work, readers have steadily shifted their readership habits from print to digital over the years.In recent years, the production and distribution costs of newspapers have jumped while the number of print readers have dwindled and migrated to digital platforms, the outlet said.
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