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Lauren Rich Fine: Micropayments? Won't Work. Here's A Better Plan For Newspapers
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The Journal Register (OTCBB: JRCO) Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Saturday (via Romensko and Bloomberg News). According to the filing… Read More »
An increasing number of newspapers are facing the dire consequences of being closed unless their owners can find a buyer. Considering the st… Read More »
Earnings: Journal Register Q1 Online Revs Up 22.8 Percent; Company Swings To Loss, Total Revs Drop
While the Journal Register (NYSE: JRC) Company posted a net loss of $72.2 million ($1.84 per diluted share) for Q1, the publisher’s online r… Read More »
Newspaper Roundup: Journal Register To Get Boot From Big Board; Sun-Times Memo; Media General Proxy
Unlike other companies that would scratch and claw to delay the inevitable by a few more months, troubled newspaper publisher Journal Regist… Read More »
Delistings Watch: Journal Register, Sun-Times, Charter
A trio of media firms stand to lose their NYSE-traded status due to non-compliance with exchange regulations. Bear in mind that there’s a bi… Read More »
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