{"id":45863,"date":"2020-04-03T06:53:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/?p=45863"},"modified":"2020-04-03T06:53:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:53:46","slug":"press-of-atlantic-city-bleeding-advertisers-forced-to-cut-employee-pay-furloughs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/press-of-atlantic-city-bleeding-advertisers-forced-to-cut-employee-pay-furloughs\/","title":{"rendered":"Press of Atlantic City Bleeding Advertisers, Forced to Cut Employee Pay, Furloughs."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image.jpg\" alt=\"press of atlantic city\" class=\"wp-image-45865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image.jpg 900w, https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Lee Enterprises, owner of the Press of Atlantic City, has joined a growing list of newspapers being pushed to the brink by COVID-19, the coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Already on life support and struggling, newspaper advertising has virtually dried up. Shuttered stores, restaurants and other business operations have stopped most of their advertising for the foreseeable future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/download.png\" alt=\"press of atlantic city\" class=\"wp-image-45866\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/download.png 450w, https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/download-400x82.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital and other online marketing platforms have benefited from the disruption, as more mom &amp; pops embrace web advertising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Will Press of Atlantic City reduce days of publication? <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In a growing number of markets, newspaper publishers are no longer financially able to print an actual paper, 7 days a week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Press of AC Prediction: Watch for Monday, Tuesday and Saturday newspaper editions to get axed&#8230;. for good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Even the entertainment focused, AC Weekly publication faces an uncertain future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure sustainability, Lee Enterprises will try to minimize the long-term damage of this COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press of Atlantic City will implement pay reductions and furloughs.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Executives will also take a reduction in pay. All other employees will be subject to pay cuts or furloughs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to The Press of Atlantic City, Lee Enterprises owns newspapers in 25 states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE: BH Media, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, recently sold the Press of AC to Lee Enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/podcasting-killed-radio-star-will-press-atlantic-city-take-advantage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old-school-media-slider.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old-school-media-slider.jpg 730w, https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old-school-media-slider-400x192.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline has-mobile-text-align-center\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/newspaper-radio-fight-digital-competitors-atlantic-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Enterprises, owner of the Press of Atlantic City, has joined a growing list of newspapers being pushed to the brink by COVID-19, the coronavirus. Already on life support and struggling, newspaper advertising has virtually dried up. Shuttered stores, restaurants and other business operations have stopped most of their advertising for the foreseeable future. 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