Under new owner Alden Global Capital, there’s no plan for the future. There’s just revenue extraction for as long as a generation of older newspaper subscribers live to keep paying their bills.
Will his attempt to sideline investor Patrick Soon-Shiong lead to consolidated control, or will legal action push back? And did we ever figure out what a Tronc is, anyway?
Rupert Murdoch might be thinking about putting his British newspapers into a trust. Why haven’t we seen more innovation in how news organizations get owned and governed?
Barnett, Jim. "The promise of a newspaper’s investigative spinoff." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 31 Aug. 2009. Web. 18 Apr. 2024.
APA
Barnett, J. (2009, Aug. 31). The promise of a newspaper’s investigative spinoff. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2009/08/the-promise-of-a-newspapers-investigative-spinoff/
Chicago
Barnett, Jim. "The promise of a newspaper’s investigative spinoff." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified August 31, 2009. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2009/08/the-promise-of-a-newspapers-investigative-spinoff/.
Wikipedia
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