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PRESS RELEASE: Alden Global Capital, known for plundering newspapers, plans to expand ownership of Tribune Publishing

Alden Global Capital, known for plundering newspapers, plans to expand ownership of Tribune Publishing

Move is latest Alden ploy in a larger effort to gut newsrooms across the country, detailed in new, comprehensive report

NewsGuild-CWA Outl

PRESS RELEASE: Alden Global Capital, known for plundering newspapers, plans to expand ownership of Tribune Publishing

Hedge Clippers Releases Report on Alden Global Capital

This morning, NewsGuild released a damning report on Alden Global Capital, a hedge fund that controls more than 70% of MediaNews Group (e.g., Denver Post, San Jose Mercury News, and the Boston Herald).

Hedge Clippers Releases Report on Alden Global Capital

NewsGuild President Says Pandemic Created ‘Extinction-Level Event’ in Journalism (Exclusive)

NewsGuild president Jon Schleuss calls it an “extinction-level event.” Many of the affected newsrooms are members of the Guild, which started a campaign, Save The News, to raise awareness of the depth of the crisis and urging Congress to pass legisl

NewsGuild President Says Pandemic Created ‘Extinction-Level Event’ in Journalism (Exclusive)

There’s no shortage of news in Springfield, Ill., but they are running low on reporters.

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois -- The daily newspaper in this capital city of 115,000 is one of the go-to places for political coverage in a state where consecutive governors went to federal prison, the state’s finances are precarious and the longtime speaker of the Illinois House may be in the cros

There’s no shortage of news in Springfield, Ill., but they are running low on reporters.

Breaking The News – An Essay About Local Journalism On Cape Cod

These days on the Cape, there are six weekly papers that are not owned by Gannett. Falmouth publishing, owned by the Hough family of Falmouth, owns four of those papers, the Enterprise in Famouth, Mashpee, Bourne and Sandwich.

Breaking The News – An Essay About Local Journalism On Cape Cod

Anne Arundel officials join push to bring The Sun under local ownership

The "Save Our Sun" campaign was started in April by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild and the NewsGuild-CWA when furloughs and pay cuts hit the newsroom&

Anne Arundel officials join push to bring The Sun under local ownership