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Ownership
Insight for owners regarding prospective buyers, effective ownership structure, etc.
Paxton Media Group acquires 4 titles from Rust Communications
Jul 16, 2024
The community newspapers in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and Brazil, Greencastle, and Greene County, Indiana, will have new ownership starting Monday, July 1. Paxton Media Group is acquiring the titles from Cape ...
Comedians stranded in rural Nebraska find purpose running local newspaper
Jul 1, 2024
Barbara Perez and Mike Motz are now at home in Sidney, Nebraska, after putting down roots, surviving the COVID-19 pandemic and turning the 150-year-old Sidney Sun-Telegraph into an award-winning community ...
Carpenter Media Group to acquire 10 titles and print facility from CNHI
Jun 17, 2024
Carpenter Media Group (CMG) and CNHI, LLC announced May 23 they have reached a preliminary agreement for CMG to acquire 10 newspapers spread across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, as well ...
J-Ad Graphics Newspaper Publishing sold to JAMS Media LLC and its View Newspaper Group of Lapeer, Michigan
Jun 17, 2024
The Jacobs Family has sold its J-Ad Graphics publishing business to JAMS Media LLC and its View Newspaper Group of Lapeer, Michigan, according to Joe Bella, independent broker with BVC LLC.
Is Kid retiring or on vacation?
Jun 1, 2024
Creators of the Newspaper in Education (NIE) feature For the Kid in You are retiring, but the Kids’ future depends on someone like you.
Ballantine Communications to acquire Farmington (NM) Daily Times
May 15, 2024
Ballantine Communications Inc., which owns The Durango Herald and The Journal in Southwest Colorado, announced May 3 that it has reached an agreement with Gannett Co. Inc. to purchase the Farmington Daily ...
Carpenter Media Group to acquire The Daily Iberian
May 15, 2024
New Iberia Newsmedia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carpenter Media Group (CMG), has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire The Daily Iberian from Wick Communications of Sierra Vista, Arizona.
El Rito Media acquires Alamogordo Daily News, the Carlsbad Current Argus, and the Ruidoso News
May 15, 2024
Two years ago, a group of Republicans and Democrats, contrarians all, formed El Rito Media LLC for the purpose of undertaking an experiment. Their question was whether a formula could be devised for saving ...
