Royal wedding costs bite media (AP)



Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, right, face a barrage of cameras during a visit to an agriculture college in County Antrim, Northern Ireland Tuesday March 8, 2011 on the couples first visit to Northern Ireland. For the world's media soon to descend on London for the royal wedding, fairytale endings don't come cheap. Already faced with declining revenues and stretched resources, media organizations have been hit by a bevy of expensive large-scale news events — the Gulf oil spill, the Chilean miner disaster, Australian floods and the chaos gripping the Middle East - Now comes the mega-story of Prince William's wedding to Kate Middleton.(AP Photo/Niall Carson-pa) UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO SALES: NO ARCHIVE:AP - For the world's media soon to descend on London for the royal wedding, fairytale endings don't come cheap.




Leave a Reply