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Tabloid From Hell: The Rise & Fall of a Beloved Newspaper - Softcover

Raffaele, Michael

 
9780595227921: Tabloid From Hell: The Rise & Fall of a Beloved Newspaper

Synopsis

"Love us. Hate us. Read us."That was the slogan of The Trentonian, the scrappy underdog tabloid newspaper from Trenton, N.J.The newspaper combined a mix of hard-hitting news, steamy sex stories and solid sports to produce massive sales in competitive market. The paper represented the heart and soul of the city. It was truly "No. 1 in the hearts of the people."In 1998, The Trentonian took a tragic turn -- a turn in which the paper likely will never recover. It ditched its core readers. It turned its back on Trenton.Tabloid From Hell chronicles the rise and fall of a beloved newspaper. It details how a once relevant newspaper turned irrelevant. How a newspaper everybody talked about transformed into a dull, lifeless and awkward product on the decline.The Trentonian lost its voice. So did its readers.

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About the Author

Mike Raffaele served as editor of The Trentonian (Trenton, N.J.), and the Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News.

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