Newspaper crisis leads to a Zeitung-twister

After two newspaper closures recently, staff in the German media industry are fearing the Wurst. Photograph: Frank Rumpenhorst/AP

Germany's newspapers crisis has led to the birth of a new compound noun: Zeitungssterben. Remember this one, it could take off. It means newspaper death. It was coined after the announcement by Bertelsmann that it will close the Financial Times Deutschland and after the bankruptcy of another title, the Frankfurter Rundschau.