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Carrboro Citizen announces expansion

Jan 22, 2009 | Business & Economy, Top Story | 1 Comment »

The Carrboro Citizen plans to increase its circulation by 20 percent by the end of the first quarter of 2009 and will expand editorial coverage in Chapel Hill, the company announced Thursday.

Publisher Robert Dickson said adding rack and news-box locations in Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Pittsboro already has accommodated a 10 percent increase in circulation for the free newspaper, from 5,000 to 5,500. The newspaper plans to add additional distribution points to bring that number to 6,000.

“We are slowly but surely growing our reach,” Dickson said. “The important thing is that reader demand for the newspaper is driving the circulation jump.” More »

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