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June 16, 2005

Newspaper Execs Who Inflated Circulation Arrested

If you deceive the public and get caught, you're likely to be simply fined by the FTC. If you deceive advertisers...you get thrown in jail! The Wall Street Journal reports:

Three former executives at Tribune Co. newspapers were arrested yesterday for their alleged involvement in circulation schemes to get advertisers to pay millions of dollars in inflated fees at two of the company's newspapers, Long Island's Newsday and Spanish-language Hoy.

Posted by chris at June 16, 2005 11:54 AM

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