Thursday, April 12, 2007

Gannett sells four newspapers to GateHouse Media

Gannett Co., owner of the Springfield News-Leader, has sold four of its daily newspapers to GateHouse Media:

The four papers are the Rockford Register Star, a 65,000-circulation daily in Illinois; the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, N.Y, a 43,000-circulation daily; the Herald-Dispatch in Huntington, W.Va., a 30,000-circulation daily; and the Norwich Bulletin, a 26,000-circulation daily in Connecticut.


GateHouse owns The Carthage Press, Neosho Daily News, Neosho Post, and the Big Nickel in this area.
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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous6:25 AM

    I feel sorry for the newsrooms at those papers.

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  2. Anonymous8:35 AM

    I hope GateHouse doesn't send Chip Watson to these papers to suck the life out of them.

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  3. Anonymous12:04 PM

    Maybe they could send Hacker. He can save anything...at least according to the former Liberty employee, Randy.

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