One’s a family-controlled, century-plus-old newspaper chain, known for believing in its civic mission but not for its digital strategy. The other is, well, Tronc. With an assist from L.A.’s richest man, could this be a path forward?
Rupert Murdoch owning the New York Daily News? A McCormick controlling the Chicago Tribune again? The L.A. Times pulling a Washington Post, aiming to run the industry’s underlying infrastructure? A lot of change is coming soon.
What will happen to the price of Tronc shares as investors, a good number of speculators among them, assess the post-L.A. Times value of a major daily newspaper chain effectively halved in the deal?
Doctor, Ken. "Newsonomics: The Denver Post’s protest should launch a new era of “calling B.S.”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 9 Apr. 2018. Web. 16 Apr. 2024.
APA
Doctor, K. (2018, Apr. 9). Newsonomics: The Denver Post’s protest should launch a new era of “calling B.S.”. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/04/newsonomics-the-denver-posts-protest-should-launch-a-new-era-of-calling-b-s/
Chicago
Doctor, Ken. "Newsonomics: The Denver Post’s protest should launch a new era of “calling B.S.”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified April 9, 2018. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/04/newsonomics-the-denver-posts-protest-should-launch-a-new-era-of-calling-b-s/.
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