Directory analysis says U.S. saw a net loss of 92 magazines in first half of 2009

A posting today by MediaDaily News reports that there was a net loss of 92 magazine titles in Canada and the U.S. (279 closures versus 187 new titles) during the first 6 months of 2009. This, according to a search of the online database MediaFinder.com, owned by directory company Oxbridge Communications, publishers of the Standard Periodical Directory. This information must be viewed with a