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...The pivot from “freedom fighter to Manhattan yuppie” as one newspaper put it, was bound to raise eyebrows....
...The company has been on a shopping spree of local newspapers — the latest being a deal to buy the remainder of Tribune Publishing it doesn’t already own (Alden currently holds a 31.6 per cent stake) for...
...Wells Fargo has hired Scott Powell, the chief executive of Santander’s US operations, to be the bank’s chief operating officer. More here....
...Meanwhile, management and restructuring costs at the group, which includes Hachette publishing, Relay newsagents and Paris Match magazine, have soared....
...Bezos, who bought the Washington Post in 2013, has said he believes the newspaper “has an incredibly important role to play in this democracy”, though the arrangement has been criticised by press watchers...
...Alston & Bird has hired Scott Adamson as a corporate partner in the law firm’s Los Angeles office. He joins from Vedder Price....
...At Google’s launch event in New York, Beth Diaz, vice-president of audience development at the Washington Post, said the feature would help the newspaper attract new paying readers and remind existing subscribers...
...The billionaire paid $70.5m for an initial 13 per cent stake in the company, formerly known as Tribune Publishing....
...Mr Dearborn told the LA Times that Tronc would invest in the newspaper’s coverage of Washington, culture and sports as it looks to build a global audience....
...The Washington Post called it “the worst press release in the history of journalism”....
...Its publishing company is among the newspaper and magazine publishers that have struggled to adapt to a news landscape transformed by the internet....
...Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce company, is buying the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong’s leading English-language daily newspaper. No financial details were disclosed....
..., according to a company filing....
...With so many independent publishing companies, consolidation is an option, particularly in the hunt for efficiencies....
...He returned to the New York Times in 2007 as its Washington bureau chief....
...into two companies – a newspaper publisher and an entertainment group....
...RIK KIRKLAND Partner and Director of Publishing McKinsey & Company Rik Kirkland has led McKinsey’s global print and online activities since 2008....
...The deal is the first disposal since Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp split into two companies this summer, spinning off its publishing assets from its 21st Century Fox entertainment business....
...TRIBUNE After months of trying to sell its newspaper assets the Tribune Company announced in July plans to separate its publishing business from its more profitable broadcast operations....
...LLC....
...The Tribune Company, owner of the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and other down-on-their luck newspapers, emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after four years this week....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Online advertising remains the core of most newspapers’ digital businesses, but growth has been anaemic compared with digital native companies....
...Tribune Company, publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times newspapers, filed for Chapter 11 a few months later....
...WikiLeaks recently signed a deal with the Daily Telegraph newspaper in the UK to continue publishing stories based on its cache of thousands of US diplomatic cables....
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