USA Today

The Columbus Dispatch has undergone serious staff cuts in the six years following a merger between GateHouse Media and Gannett. The smaller Newark Advocate, which covers Licking County, has seen even deeper cuts.

Once jokingly referred to as McPaper, USA Today debuted 40 years ago. We’ll look at the impact USA Today has had on newspapers and the future of daily papers in today's changing media landscape.

Once jokingly referred to as McPaper, USA Today debuted 40 years ago. We’ll look at the impact USA Today has had on newspapers and the future of daily papers in today's changing media landscape.

Once jokingly referred to as McPaper, USA Today debuted 40 years ago. We’ll look at the impact USA Today has had on newspapers and the future of daily papers in today's changing media landscape.

The owner of the Columbus Dispatch is purchasing the owner of the Cincinnati Enquirer, in a merger of two of the country's largest newspaper companies.…