It's the same info either copied or rewritten, hidden among the advertisements. If the advertisers are paying, and we are charged an exorbitant price for paper and ink, why bother? The printed media was at one time, the only way to find info. Its time has passed and we are witnessing its death.
Remember when the family gathered around the radio? When was the last time you even paid attention to what was on, or if it was on unless driving? At least it provides pleasant background noise to mask the din of traffic and doesn't require much attention.