Two years after a cofounder launched Victoria-based Capital Daily as a daily newsletter, Overstory will try to replicate the success. The new media group has plans to grow to 50 publications and 250 journalists by 2023.
“What I want is for them is to be absolutely confident. That’s what I want. Confidence in their skills and to feel confident that they will be valued both for their lived experience, and for their expertise as professionals.”
The buyers say a lot of the right things. But since they seem to have no publishing experience, there’s no way to know what their plans are for the corporation, or for the newspaper.
Konieczna, Magda. "The Toronto Star’s owner once dreamed that it would be a nonprofit. Now it’s being sold to a private equity firm.." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 28 May. 2020. Web. 27 May. 2023.
APA
Konieczna, M. (2020, May. 28). The Toronto Star’s owner once dreamed that it would be a nonprofit. Now it’s being sold to a private equity firm.. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 27, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/05/the-toronto-stars-owner-once-dreamed-that-it-would-be-a-nonprofit-now-its-being-sold-to-a-private-equity-firm/
Chicago
Konieczna, Magda. "The Toronto Star’s owner once dreamed that it would be a nonprofit. Now it’s being sold to a private equity firm.." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 28, 2020. Accessed May 27, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/05/the-toronto-stars-owner-once-dreamed-that-it-would-be-a-nonprofit-now-its-being-sold-to-a-private-equity-firm/.
Wikipedia
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