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GateHouse gobbles up more newspapers - CommonWealth Beacon

Remember when GateHouse Media officials sent out memos cutting back on buying things like coffee and office supplies like, oh, paper, ...

The New Media Giants - The Expanding News Desert

Though it went largely unreported at the time, Fortress also owned and managed the country's largest newspaper chain, Gatehouse, which, at the time, operated ...

Gatehouse Media agrees to pay $1.38B for Gannett - New York Post

The deal to merge Gatehouse with Gannett — already the biggest newspaper chain in the country in terms of circulation — will form a behemoth ...

Saving the Free Press From Private Equity - The American Prospect

Although GateHouse management claims to be aggressively pursuing a “hyperlocal” digital ad strategy, its newspapers' websites—all with close to ...

Owner Of Local Newspapers Expected To Cut Thousands More ...

Shareholders of New Media Investment Group, which controls newspaper owner Gatehouse Media, and Gannett approved a plan to acquire the second firm as part of a ...

Map: GateHouse Grows Mass. Footprint With Worcester Paper Deal

That puts dozens of weekly Massachusetts newspapers under the GateHouse umbrella. GateHouse also operates a number of prominent daily newspapers ...

Newsonomics: GateHouse goes bigger, buying Austin's daily and ...

The company — a giant bet on acquisition, consolidation, and cost-cutting — now owns more than 1 out of 10 American daily newspapers.

Hedge fund buys Tribune in blow for local news - Axios

Why it matters: The deal means that some of the country's most historic local newspapers, from the Chicago Tribune to New York Daily News, will ...

GateHouse Media parent signals cuts as it preps to buy more ...

... save some money as it gobbles up newspapers around the country.

A GateHouse, Gannett Merger: What Would It Mean For Ohio And ...

... gobbling up, not the latter. A good analysis of ... “Newspapers are thinner because there's less news ... If the merger goes through, GateHouse will have papers in ...

GateHouse Media in Debt Talks - WSJ

Fortress shares Warren Buffett's enthusiasm for local newspapers that provide content readers can't find elsewhere and believes GateHouse can ...

Well, I kept my mouth shut as long as I could - Jason Probst

... gobbling up small and mid market papers. That is how they achieve ... more buying of newspapers. That basically says when Gatehouse ...

Why this week is a 'major turning point' for America's daily newspapers

The New Gannett. Kerry Flynn writes: Gannett and GateHouse officially combined on Tuesday. · Coming on Wednesday… · McClatchy is so “weighed down…

PE to become biggest manager of newspapers in US - PitchBook

Private equity will soon manage the largest newspaper chain in the US. And that likely means more layoffs for an industry that's struggled ...

How to Stop Vulture Funds From Killing Local News

Mergers financed with significant debt put even more pressure on local news when newspaper revenues declined. For instance, GateHouse's purchase ...

The Rise of a New Media Baron and the Emerging Threat of News ...

They've purchased entire chains that have been forced into bankruptcy, as well as smaller private newspaper companies whose longtime owners have given up ...

GateHouse buys chain that owns Las Vegas newspaper

New Media Investment Group — the parent company of GateHouse Media New England, which owns several Bay State regional daily newspapers — is ...

Understanding Local Media Markets and Ownership

With its acquisition of New Media/Gatehouse in 2019, Gannett became the largest newspaper chain in the country. It owns and operates more than 200 newspapers.

How do you support your local newspaper when its owners are ...

Gatehouse does have a cookie cutter formula. It makes steep newsroom cuts at every family-owned newspaper it gobbles up (its latest ...

New Media Investment Group is not yet done gobbling up small ...

New Investment stock has done better than that of most newspaper companies. It was trading up 4.5 percent midday, but is still down roughly 35 ...