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.
Websites had two years to get ready for the GDPR. But rather than comply, about a third of the 100 largest U.S. newspapers have instead chosen to block European visitors to their sites.
For a company that’s known little but chaos in its short life, the degree of uncertainty is now as high as ever. Just about the only thing we know: Tronc execs will come out well in the end.
Even without the L.A. Times, it still controls a lot of important newspapers. Will it sell them to Gannett, Murdoch, local individuals in each city — or to yet another private equity firm looking to strip papers for parts?
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Doctor, K. (2018, Mar. 22). Newsonomics: Is Tronc about to go on the market?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/03/newsonomics-is-tronc-about-to-go-on-the-market/
Chicago
Doctor, Ken. "Newsonomics: Is Tronc about to go on the market?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 22, 2018. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/03/newsonomics-is-tronc-about-to-go-on-the-market/.
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