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Newspapers in the Era of COVID-19
By: Dolph Tillotson The economic realities for newspaper companies before the coronavirus pandemic were, at the least, difficult. Now, America’s newspapers face steep advertising revenue declines, vanishing cashflow, missing employees and wary home-delivery customers....
Manchester Newspapers, Inc. Sold to Capital Region Independent Media
Capital Region Independent Media has acquired Manchester Newspapers, Inc., Granville, New York, and all associated digital and print products, according to John Thomas Cribb, of Cribb, Greene & Cope, who represented the Manchester family in the sale. Manchester...
Shelbyville Times-Gazette Sold to Holler Media
A newly-formed company, Holler Media, LLC, has purchased three publications in central-Tennessee from Rust Communications, according to Randy Cope of Cribb, Greene & Cope, who represented the seller. Publications in the transaction were the Shelbyville...
Ogden Newspapers to purchase the daily Courier, daily Review Times of Findlay and Fostoria, Ohio
Ogden Newspapers will purchase The Courier of Findlay and the Review Times of Fostoria from the Findlay Publishing Co., according to Jeffrey Potts of Cribb, Greene & Cope who represents the Heminger family and Findlay Publishing Co.Karl Heminger and his brother,...
Ogden Newspapers purchases certain assets of The Youngstown (Ohio) Vindicator
An agreement has been reached for the Tribune Chronicle to acquire The Vindicator's subscription list, The Vindicator masthead and the Vindy.com domain, Mark Brown, general manager of The Vindicator announced on August 16, 2019. John Cribb, Cribb, Greene...
Illinois Daily NewsTribune, Agri-News to Be Sold to Shaw Media
The Miller family, owner of the NewsTribune, La Salle, Illinois and Indiana Agri-News are selling their publications to Shaw Media, according to Randy Cope, Cribb, Greene & Cope who represents the Miller family. The sale is expected to close Sept....
Omak (WA) Chronicle sold to Blackbird, LLC
Eagle Newspapers sold the Chronicle to Blackbird, LLC. Randy Cope of Cribb, Greene & Cope represented the seller.
EO Media Acquires La Grande (OR) Observer and Baker City (OR) Herald
Salem, OR - Last week the U.S. Bankruptcy Court approved EO Media as the successful bidder to acquire two newspapers owned by Western Communications, Inc., according to Randy Cope of Cribb, Greene & Cope, who assisted EO Media in preparing the winning bid. The two...
Antigo Daily Journal Acquired by Adams Publishing Group
Antigo, WI–June 26, 2019-Adams Publishing Group, LLC (APG) has acquired the Antigo Daily Journal, Journal Express, and all associated digital and print products according to John Thomas Cribb, of Cribb, Greene & Cope who represented the Berner family in...
The Bakersfield Californian has been sold to Sound News Media
The daily Bakersfield Californian and weekly Tehachapi News have been sold to Sound News Media according to Jeffrey Potts and Randy Cope, Cribb, Greene & Cope who represented Virginia F. Moorhouse, Virginia L. Cowenhaven, and Garret P. Cowenhaven in the...