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Ownership
Insight for owners regarding prospective buyers, effective ownership structure, etc.
Bill Blauvelt is nostalgic for the glory days and hopeful for the future
Apr 1, 2021
Bill Blauvelt is both melancholy for newspapers’ glory days of the past and hopeful for a new golden era in journalism as he churns out his three newspapers week after week on his 60-year-old Goss ...
Hunter Publishing of Madison, South Dakota, joins Wick Communications
Apr 1, 2021
The Madison (South Dakota) Leader, which has been published by the Hunter family for 75 years, has been sold to Wick Communications, a third-generation, family owned and operated media company based in ...
Larry and Sharon Hiatt purchase the Cherokee County News-Advocate and SEK Voice from Gannett
Apr 1, 2021
Larry and Sharon Hiatt, publishers of the Columbus (Kansas) News-Report, have announced their acquisition of the Cherokee County News-Advocate and SEK Voice from Gannett Co. Inc.
The Gadsden County Times acquired by local ownership
Apr 1, 2021
After more than a decade of corporate ownership, The Gadsden County Times of Quincy, Florida, is returning to its roots as a locally owned newspaper.
Reid Newspapers acquires Oklahoma Newspapers from Gannett
Mar 1, 2021
Reid Newspapers announced it has acquired the Miami (Oklahoma) News-Record, the Grove (Oklahoma) Grand Lake News, and The Delaware County (Oklahoma) Journal from Gannett Co. Inc.
Running on faith and passion, Deone McWilliams finds her way
Mar 1, 2021
Northside Vibes, a “good news” newspaper, is now entering its 7th year in business, Deone McWilliams says, and she credits her grandson NyRiian Jiggetts with giving her the idea that would ...
New Jersey Hills signs letter of intent to convert to nonprofit status
Feb 25, 2021
Liz Parker and Steve Parker, co-owners of the New Jersey Hills Media Group, the largest remaining independent weekly newspaper group in the state, welcomed the opportunity to transition their papers to ...
Paxton Media Group acquires North Vernon Plain Dealer & Sun
Feb 25, 2021
Paxton Media Group has acquired the North Vernon (Indiana) Plain Dealer & Sun from the King family.
Quincy Herald-Whig and Hannibal Courier Post sold to Phillips Media Group LLC
Feb 25, 2021
The Quincy Herald-Whig and Hannibal (Missouri) Courier Post have been sold to Phillips Media Group LLC, headquartered in Arkansas. The sale is expected to close with Phillips becoming the new owner on ...
