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Friday, April 28, 2006

Guild urges probe on sale of papers

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The Newspaper Guild on Thursday called on state and federal regulators to study the $1 billion sale of the San Jose Mercury News, Contra Cos...

Denise is a blogger now

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I hope you might remember a post way back on Jan 4, 2005 about three young girls who used to visit my space in the BJ newsroom. The head on ...
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PA governor urges sale to Yucaipa

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Pennsylvania governor backs Burkle bid for Philadelphia papers Gov. Ed Rendell contacted a McClatchy Co. board member this month to ...

Next up for McClatchy

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With four papers among the "Deserted Dozen" in the original Knight Ridder/McClatchy suddenly gone, to MediaNews Group, attention s...
Thursday, April 27, 2006

McClatchy sells 4 papers

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Six weeks after announcing a deal to buy the nation's second-largest newspaper company, McClatchy Co. has agreed to sell four Knight Rid...
Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Making $$$ online

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By Pete Carey Knight Ridder Newspapers SEATTLE - Two newspaper executives took time out from negotiations for the purchase of the San Jose M...

Proud past, new dawn

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“Proud past, new dawn” was the title for two sections totaling 30 pages in the Beacon Journal on Wednesday. There was reporting about the “...

Do you remember the Coliseum?

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Do you remember the Richfield Coliseum? Here'a a BJ gang at the grand opening. The photo and caption as posted was in the Nov-Dec 1974 i...
Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Backderf wins RFK award

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John Backderf, who was on the BJ art department staff in 1995-99, has received an RFK award for cartoons published in 2005. "The City...
Thursday, April 20, 2006

Thank you from Tony Ridder

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From: Ridder, Tony Sent: Mon 4/17/2006 8:01 PM To: Publishers - Ridder; Mohr, Tom; SSC All Shared Services Center Staff; Corporate-Miami; Co...
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Beacon web site asks support

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Akron Beacon Journal employees have started a web site asking support. It would be nice if all readers of this blog from our wide coverage a...
Monday, April 17, 2006

Knight Ridder earnings fall 53 percent

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NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - Knight Ridder Inc., the newspaper publisher being acquired by McClatchy Co. said on Monday first-quarter earn...
Friday, April 14, 2006

Earnings down, but July date on track

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Newspaper earnings down Newspaper publishers McClatchy Co., Tribune Co. and New York Times Co. reported lower first-quarter results Thursday...
Thursday, April 13, 2006

Char talks to Craig Wilson

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This note received this afternoon from Charlene Nevada: I just talked to Craig Wilson and he asked me to pass on to his old BJ buddies thank...
Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Only 11 at retirees lunch

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There were only 11 at the monthly BJ retirees lunch on Wednesday at Papa Joe's restaurant in the Valley. Tom Moore provided these photos...
Monday, April 10, 2006

Pittsburgh Pirates connection

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“Were you aware that Kevin McClatchy is the owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates?” retired printer Calvin Deshong asks in an e-mail. No, but here...
Saturday, April 08, 2006

Retirements in 1989

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Here’s a page from the Jan/Feb 1989 Sidebar to show the importance given to retirements in previous years. Two retirements were featured on ...

TV journalist Paul Rae dies

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Ex-Akron bureau chief for WKYC described as `straight reporter' Funeral services for broadcast journalist Paul Rae will be at 11 a.m. Tu...
Friday, April 07, 2006

Ex-BJ publisher Harte gets involved

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Former Beacon Journal Publisher Chris Harte is a member of a group of private equity investors that have joined the bidding for the Philad...
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Copley studies purchase of BJ

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Copley Ohio Newspapers, which publishes the Canton Repository and other area newspapers, is researching the possibility of purchasing the Be...