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Newsroom Meddling, Money Woes: How A Billionaire Owner Lost His Star Editor at the Los Angeles Times...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRespected editor Kevin Merida abruptly resigned last week after getting fed up with owner...
Saving the news media means moving beyond the benevolence of billionaires
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBillionaire media owners can't change inhospitable market dynamics. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times...
Soon-Shiong family sells San Diego Union-Tribune
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPatrick Soon-Shiong and his family have sold the San Diego Union-Tribune to competing publisher MediaNews Group, slimming down the family's holdings to...
The demise of local news
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNewspaper stand ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. is losing newspapers at the rate of more than two a week, at a steep cost to our communities —...
5 Reasons for This Brutal Wave of Media Layoffs
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 months agoClashes between owners and guilds and the bleak state of advertising made January 2024 a bloody month in media history The post 5 Reasons for This Brutal...
Hundreds of journalists strike to demand leadership change at biggest US newspaper chain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJournalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end...
LAist to cut 21 positions, citing revenue shortfall
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoThe Pasadena-based operator of public radio station LAist, formerly known as KPCC-FM (89.3), will cut its staff by 10% and pull back on podcasting...
Who Killed The Messenger? Jimmy Finkelstein Doubled Down on a Failed Media Business Model | Analysis
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe site's founder raised investor millions on a start-up he was convinced could buck the downward...
The News Business Really Is Cratering
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJournalists across the country burst into flames of panic this week, as bad news for the news business crested and erupted everywhere all at once. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire publisher ...
The Age of Billionaire News Ownership Is Waning: Who or What Will Replace Them?
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJournalism advocates wonder whether major publications like the Washington Post or L.A. Times could...
