Metro – Page 2 – State of Newspapers

Monday, June 24, 2019

streetinsider.com: Gannett fighting Digital First takeover of board

April 8, 2019 Gannett Co., Inc. today mailed a letter to shareholders in connection with the company’s 2019 Annual Meeting

By NANCY WEST, InDepthNH.org BRENTWOOD – Seacoast Newspapers Inc. is suing the Union Leader Corp. for pulling out of its printing

In Milwaukee, as in most major American cities these days, the real crisis in journalism has nothing to do with

Somewhere on the outskirts of the great beyond there is a smoke-filled watering hole where Walter Cronkite is having a

By Josh Kosman, Keith J. Kelly and Carleton English Looks like slashing and burning has its limits in the newspaper business. The secretive hedge

The Gannett chain was the most voracious acquirer of local papers in the news business, said Brooke Sutherland at Bloomberg. Now

by Michael Posner Two news stories this week captured conflicting forces at play in the struggle to preserve journalism. On the

by Gerry Smith A few dozen newspaper employees staged a protest last May outside the New York City office of

Digital First Media, the hedge fund-controlled firm known for extreme cost-cutting in newsrooms from the Philadelphia suburbs to California, is

by John E. Dunn As if the US newspaper industry doesn’t have enough to contend with, on the morning of