The SDNA Board of Directors voted July 15 to oppose the U.S. Postal Service’s proposal to eliminate Saturday mail delivery nationwide.
The SDNA Board agreed that the loss of Saturday mail delivery would be harmful to not only newspapers that publish and deliver editions on Saturday, but to all its 130 member newspapers.
SDNA Board members emphasized that timely mail delivery is vital to South Dakota newspapers, which depend heavily on the Postal Service to deliver their publications to subscribers.
“Timeliness of news is vital to the success of our newspapers. It's not news anymore if our subscribers do not receive our newspapers in a reasonable amount of time,” said SDNA President Doug Card, publisher of the Britton Journal and Langford ...
The SDNA Board agreed that the loss of Saturday mail delivery would be harmful to not only newspapers that publish and deliver editions on Saturday, but to all its 130 member newspapers.
SDNA Board members emphasized that timely mail delivery is vital to South Dakota newspapers, which depend heavily on the Postal Service to deliver their publications to subscribers.
“Timeliness of news is vital to the success of our newspapers. It's not news anymore if our subscribers do not receive our newspapers in a reasonable amount of time,” said SDNA President Doug Card, publisher of the Britton Journal and Langford ...
