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Articles tagged merger (7)

Christine SchmidtJanuary 27, 2020

Text-for-housing-data service Outlier Media and MuckRock combine to close more information gaps around the country

The two companies are now one, and they’ll soon launch a service similar to Outlier’s Detroit project in Milwaukee.

Christine SchmidtApril 15, 2019

Courting future business models: Are public media and scrappy startups the next trend for mergers?

NJ Spotlight and NJTV News may be onto a trend: “Really the quality of the journalism and business model made it viable for us and make it viable for the other legacy stations around the country.”

Christine SchmidtJune 11, 2018

In the hunt for sustainability, DocumentCloud and MuckRock are joining together as one organization

“It’s a much better problem to have: How are you going to make those all work together, rather than how are you going to make it work at all.”

Christine SchmidtJuly 27, 2017

DocumentCloud will start asking some users to chip in as it leaves IRE for its own nonprofit

“We need to address the sustainability question — like now — and we can’t wait any longer to do it.”

Joseph LichtermanSeptember 22, 2014

Better together: How two St. Louis nonprofit newsrooms are learning to thrive as one outlet

St. Louis Public Radio and the St. Louis Beacon joined forces last December. Now, after a summer covering the protests in Ferguson, the combined newsroom is hitting its stride.

Mark CoddingtonApril 11, 2014

This Week in Review: Vox and the wonk boom, and Comcast defends its TWC merger plans

Plus: Heartbleed exposes the Internet’s vulnerability, the alleged decline of the mobile web, and the rest of the week’s must-reads in journalism and tech.

Mark CoddingtonFebruary 10, 2012

This Week in Review: Facebook’s future and the open web, and finding balance on breaking news

Plus: Parsing The New York Times’ paywall figures, a big nonprofit news merger in the Bay Area, and all the rest of this week’s news in media and tech.