Chicopee Herald printed too early to report on Red Sox victory

Dan Kennedy bought a copy of the new, smaller Herald today at 3 pm, only to find it had no story on last night's Red Sox playoff victory.

What other news will the Herald no longer report in a timely manner, now that its printing press is 90 miles further from Boston?

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One critic likes the new paper

By adamg | Tue, 10/07/2008 - 6:15pm

Adam Reilly is enjoying the new, shrunken paper:

... Tuesday's Herald has vivid color and crisp images throughout. Even Ron Borges' headshot looks good! Monday's Herald, meanwhile, looks fuzzy and washed out, and has a Page Three that's truly miserable ...

That article mentions that

By ShadyMilkMan | Tue, 10/07/2008 - 7:14pm

That article mentions that the Herald is going to lose a few lines per story, on average... Seeing as the average Herald story is only like a paragraph at this point wont that just make it two sentences and a headline?

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