What’s the Boston Globe Worth? A Buck, More or Less

Now, an announced price may well vary from a simple dollar; it's better optics for the Times. For instance, the new owner could put more dollars into the buy, if the Times agrees to keep current Globe pension obligations, for instance. There are all kinds of content, advertising and technology ...

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Nine Questions: New England Guilds, Tribune Fallout, San Diego Vacuum and the News Industry’s Most Successful Alumnus

While the San Diego News Network (Chris Jennewein's new hangout) is hardly a commercial threat yet in San Diego, the cratering of the Union-Tribune -- a one-time employer of 1422 people that will soon be paying only 572 -- leads to this question, in San Diego and elsewhere: How big a ...

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