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Ownership
Insight for owners regarding prospective buyers, effective ownership structure, etc.
Enterprise stays local through acquisition by GM Corissa Davidson
Feb 1, 2023
The Calaveras Enterprise of San Andreas, California, a newspaper with roots in the Mother Lode region dating back to 1851, has a new owner/publisher, Corissa Davidson.
Finding new owners has transformed over the years
Feb 1, 2023
This month’s Pub Aux features articles on buying and selling newspapers. In recent years, other options have come into play — especially in rural communities.
Minnesota publisher builds partnership offering digital TV billboard advertising
Feb 1, 2023
Recent years have seen a rise in the number of newspapers offering their merchants more variety in how and where they can place their ad dollars while staying with their well-known, long-trusted and reliable ...
My advice on steps to take if you want to sell
Feb 1, 2023
Once a decision has been made to sell, be certain to have your publishing entity carefully examined and financially appraised by a respected, known multimedia appraiser.
Troutman Media buys Cassville Democrat
Feb 1, 2023
The Cassville Democrat has been corporately owned since 2004, and on Jan. 1, 2023, the 151-year-old publication will once again be locally owned.
A new mission: answering how rural communities sustain journalism that serves local democracy
Jan 1, 2023
This column, which we started almost 12 years ago as a guide to covering rural issues, using examples from The Rural Blog, has a new name: Sustaining Rural Journalism.
Carroll (Iowa) Times Herald sold, remains locally owned
Jan 1, 2023
The Tuesday, Nov. 29, edition of the Carroll (Iowa) Times Herald was the final newspaper published by the Wilson and Burns families, the three-generation local owners of the publication for 93 years.
Cherokee Phoenix continues to soar
Jan 1, 2023
Over 141,000 of those Cherokee Nation citizens reside within the tribe’s reservation boundaries — an area comprised of 14 counties in northeastern Oklahoma. It’s a vast community for ...
Mullen Newspaper Company acquires 6 Kansas newspapers
Jan 1, 2023
Steve and Cynthia Haynes sold Nor’West Publishing/Haynes Newspapers on Dec. 1, 2022, forty-two years to the day after they purchased their first newspaper.
