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Bloomberg Expands Non-Postal Delivery Of Mags, While Congress Blocks End Of Saturday Delivery

  • Folio, Monday, March 25, 2013 3:13 PM

Bloomberg Businessweekexpanded non-postal delivery by partnering with Gannett to have its magazines delivered  in 15 markets "via Gannett’s newspaper-delivery apparatus" by July, writes Poynter's Andrew Beaujon.

"Alternate delivery systems will become more important for many weekly magazines and community newspapers if the  United States Postal Service goes through with its proposal to eliminate Saturday delivery," according to Beaujon. However, Congress just passed legislation that "blocks the U.S. Postal Service’s plan to halt Saturday delivery of periodicals, first-class and standard mail," writes Caysey Welton.

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