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Ho, Ho, Etc.: 'L.A. Times' Takes On Santa Role
- Poynter, Monday, December 12, 2011 2:44 PM
How else can newspapers make money? Um, how about going into one of the oldest Christmas businesses on record?
The L.A. Times just launched a service where, for $3.99 a pop ("about the cost of a Christmas card," according to the Times' announcement), parents can arrange to have Santa call their kids "and surprise them by already knowing (because you told him) what they want for Christmas," writes Steve Myers.
