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The article reports that prices of newsprints in the U.S. are at their lowest level in 2013 compared with historical price trends. Publishing industry analyst Thad McIlroy states that, in the past, wholesale price of newsprint has a marked effect on newspaper publishers' profits. He observes that in the past few years leading to 2013, demand for newsprint has declined or remained the same as more publishing businesses close operations due to the competition posed by online publications.

Reports on kenaf, a fiber closely related to cotton, which could be used in making newsprint paper, replacing wood pulp and saving diminishing forests. Where in the United States that kenaf is grown, noting it is renewable yearly; Benefits to be accrued by using kenaf, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Statistics indicating the volume of newsprint used by U.S. newspaper publishers in 1987; Other products that can be made from kenaf.

Focuses on the effect of newsprint price increase to newspaper publishing worldwide. Plans to reduce the width of standard newsprint rolls; Advantages of a narrower newspaper; Perceived loss of value on advertisers; Use of lighter newsprint; Reduction in the page count; Effect of web width reduction and expansion; Waste accountability.

Reports that a survey has indicated that nearly one-third of all the newsprint used by Ohio Newspaper Association (ONA) members in 1996 was made from recycled fiber. Aggregate recycled percentage for the 178 ONA member newspapers; Total metric tons of newsprint used by ONA papers.

Reports on the increase in United States dailies' use of newsprint in November 1999, according to the Newspaper Association of America; End-of-month inventory; Estimated usage in metric tons in December.

Reports on the modest rise in price of newsprint predicted for 2000. History of erratic newsprint prices in the United States since 1991; Effect of consolidation among newsprint producers; Factors affecting price including demand for newsprint, worldwide economic improvement, and political and summer Olympics coverage.

Focuses on Enron Capital & Trade Resources Corp.'s (ECT) promotion of financial swaps to hedge newspaper publishers' newsprint costs. Times Mirror Co.'s experimentation with price hedging; ECT's North American partners in paper-price swaps; Promise of a predictable cost for some agreed-upon volume of newsprint over time; Protection from cyclical or sudden market behavior.

Looks at the economic aspects of newspaper publishing in the United States. Newsprint supplier Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. to raise the price of standard newsprint in October 1999; Price dependent on the recuperation of East Asian markets; Abitibi move part of strategy to take high-cost capacity out of the system.

Cites a report by the Newspaper Association of America showing that North American newspapers have converted or are converting to narrower newsprint rolls. Listing of newspapers considering a move to 50-inch web widths; Contact information.

Reports on the effect of newsprint price hikes in the newspaper industry in the United States. Financial performance of the industry for the second quarter and first half of 1995; Reduction of publishers' newsprint consumption and expenditures to offset the increase in newsprint prices; Increased competition in the industry from the expansion of online services.

The article looks at the newspaper industry in Venezuela as of October 2013, reporting that newspapers are being affected by a newsprint paper shortage in the country and citing government limited on imported paper as the key factor.

Focuses on developments related to newspaper publishing in North America, current as of March 26, 2001. Compensation of chief executive officers, Peter Kann and Tony Ridder; Decline of North American newsprint consumption in February 2001.

Reports business developments related to the newspaper publishing in the United States as of August 2001. Decline of revenues in advertising; Acquisition of Geac Publishing Systems and Harris Publishing Systems by managers Bernard Grinberg and Phil Lowe in Florida; Reduction of newsprint usage by US dailies.

Reports on highlights at the first Newspaper Operations Conference sponsored by the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers and the Newspaper Association of America. Discussion of the factors contributing to the animosity between newsprint suppliers and customers; Increased prices of newsprints and its effect on newspaper publishers; Comment from Terry Parry, marketing director of Shotton Paper Company.

Focuses on the reaction of newspaper publishing companies in the United States to the increase in newsprint pricing announced by paper manufacturers in May 1998. Media analysts' assessment of the pricing increase; Budget set by most newspaper companies for newsprint increase; Pricing for free sheet paper for magazines.

Presents newspaper publishing-related news items in the United States, compiled in the week of July 2, 1999. Newspaper advertising for Procter & Gamble Co.'s Bounty paper towels; Web-based products introduced by Graphic Enterprises Inc.; Decline of newsprint consumption.

Discusses the impact of increased cost of newsprint on the newspaper industry. Reduction of staff and number of pages of newspaper; Setting aside of complicated stories; Hiring of inexperienced journalists.

Reports the effects of the continuing increase in advertising growth and rising newsprint cost on newspaper companies in the United States. Measures adopted by newspaper companies to cut costs; Details on the percentage of growth in revenues of newspapers; Shareprices of newspaper companies in the stock market.

Reports on an increase in the amount of newsprint used by daily newspapers in March 2000. Percentage rise in newsprint consumption; Decline in end-of-month newsprint inventories in March 2000.

Reports on savings to newspaper publishers when they converted to flexography. Price considerations involving newsprint; Reduction of running waste; Shrinking of newspaper size.

Reports developments in newspaper publishing in the U.S. as of April 2002. Restructuring of the comics section of the 'Plain Dealer'; Appointment of Jay T. Harris to distinguished fellow of Poynter Institute; Decline in the use of newsprint use by dailies.

Reports on the decline in the number of newsprint used by United States newspaper publishing companies in October 2000, according to the Newspaper Association of America.

Reports that United States daily newspapers consumed more newsprint in September 1999 than it did in the same month in 1998, according to the Newspaper Association of America.

Reports on events that took place in the newspaper industry in 1949. Code of press ethics recommended to the convention of the Sigma Delta Chi; Closure of the `Atlantic City Daily World' newspaper; Record consumption of newsprint.

States that the volume of newsprint used by daily newspapers in the United States increased in February and March 1999. Total of newsprint inventories compiled by the Newspaper Association of America.

Reveals that United States daily newspapers have consumed 815,000 metric tons of newsprint last April 1998, according to the Newspaper Association of America.

Reports on the total amount of newsprint consumed by United States daily newspapers for November 1996, according to the Newspaper Association of America.

Reports on the increase in newsprint consumption of daily newspapers in the United States, according to the Newspaper Association of America. Newsprint consumption pattern; Projected increase in newsprint consumption in September 1996; Decline in newsprint price per ton.

Reports on the decline in newsprint consumption in 1996, according to the Newspaper Association of America (NAA). Total newsprint consumption by daily newspapers in the United States for the month of July; Projected decrease in newsprint consumption for the month of August; decline in newsprint transaction prices.

Reports on statistics on newsprint consumption by American newspaper publishers during April 1996.

Reports on the consumption of newsprint by daily newspapers in the United States as of February 1996. Total number of tons of publishers' end-of-month newsprint inventories.

Reports on the volume of newsprint consumed by daily newspapers in the United States in July 1995.

Reports on the impact of soaring newsprint prices on newsroom employees. Alternatives to layoffs presented at `Patriot Ledger'; Voluntary buyout plan to reduce workforce in `Bakersfield Californian'; Cost reduction plans at `Dayton Daily News.'

Reports on the European Commission's (EC) competition directorate's conduct of raids on the offices of 40 newsprint companies following complaints from European newspaper publishers on the increase in newsprint prices. Duration of the commission's price-fixing investigation; Factors that contribute to the increase in prices as cited by newsprint producers.

Discusses the newspaper industry's reduction in the consumption of newsprint without damaging the product. Decline in newsprint consumption for March 1995 despite the increase in advertising volume; Cutting margins and reducing newsprint roll widths; `Austin American-Statesman's elimination of stock listings from its Saturday and Sunday editions.

Reports on the increasing number of newspapers in the United States which are trimming their page margins in an effort to control costs. Response to soaring newsprint prices; Decline in industry newsprint consumption in March 1995; Ways of conserving newsprints.

Reports on the newsprint consumption of daily newspapers in the United States in November 1994. Total of publishers' end-of-the month newsprint inventories; Figures from the Newspaper Association of America.