May 27, 2021 CNHI bought the Transylvania Times in Brevard, North Carolina. Previously, it was owned for 80 years by The Transylvania Times, Inc., a family company. Source
May 27, 2021 Hearst Magazines offered voluntary buyouts to all sales and marketing employees, which include about 600 employees. If enough people don’t take the offer, layoffs could follow. Source
May 27, 2021 The (Gallatin, Missouri) North Missourian has closed. It was 157 years old and owned by Gallatin Publishing Company. Source
May 27, 2021 Paxton Media Group bought Landmark Community Newspapers. Landmark has 47 newspapers. Source
May 27, 2021 Tribune Publishing, just recently bought by Alden Global Capital, offered buyouts to employees of Tribune papers. Those papers include the Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun and the Orlando Sentinel. Source
May 6, 2021 Meredith sold its 17 local TV stations to Gray Television. Gray will serve 113 local markets, reaching about 36% of U.S. households. Meredith will reduce substantial debt it took on when it bought Time Inc. Source
May 6, 2021 WNYC laid off 14 people, including the editor-in-chief of the news site Gothamist. The layoffs made up 4% of staff. Source
May 3, 2021 Westside Seattle, a merger of the West Seattle Herald and the Ballard News-Tribune, will close. It is owned by Robinson Communications. Source
May 3, 2021 The (Montesano, Washington) Vidette closed in April of 2020. It is owned by Sound Publishing. Source
May 3, 2021 The (Ocean Shores, Washington) North Coast News closed in March of 2020. It is owned by Sound Publishing. Source
April 21, 2021 The (Grand Junction, Colorado) Daily Sentinel will outsource its printing. The number of people who will lose their jobs was not disclosed. Source
April 21, 2021 Nine people were laid off from the Roanoke Times. It is owned by Lee Enterprises. Source
April 21, 2021 The (Louisville, Kentucky) Courier Journal is selling its building. It is owned by Gannett. Source
April 21, 2021 The (Waco, Texas) Tribune-Herald will relocate from its home for the last 70 years. Chip and Joanna Gaines of HGTV fame will buy the building and convert it into their new headquarters. The Tribune-Herald is owned by Lee Enterprises. Source