Are Print Newspapers Necessary Seven Days-a-Week?

In his chat with Portfolio yesterday Sam Zell said this:

Our customers have an enormous interest in our newspaper on Sunday; have almost no interest on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; Thursday and Friday, they’re more interested; and Saturday might as well be in the desert.

Which made us consider whether a newspaper did, in fact, need to be published every day. What do you think. Are newspapers necessary seven days-a-week?

Do You Need Your Print Newspaper Every Day?
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