Another newspaper bailout?

Newspapers are endangered species.

As French President Nicholas Sarkozy has stepped in by giving one-year subscription to 18 year-olds, S. Korean government is also considering State-funded Newspaper subscription.

Just like everywhere else, there are mounting concerns over the lack of respect among Korean teenagers for the newspaper. So, the dozens of lawmakers has proposed a bill that enables monetary assistance to middle and high schools for the newspaper subscriptions.