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After he was removed from his position as CEO at Block Communications, Allan Block has filed an amended lawsuit with new claims against the company.

Block Communications Board removes CEO Allan Block, days after he sues the company to prevent sale of various assets.

The chief executive of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s parent company was fired, a spokesman for Allan Block said Monday. The move was the latest in a family feud over what the ousted CEO, Allan Block, says are attempts to sell Block Communications Inc., the family-owned business that also owns The Blade

Allan Block, the longtime chief executive officer of Ohio-based Block Communications Inc., said he was fired by his family-owned media company after filing a lawsuit challenging its possible sale.

Allan Block's firing as CEO comes two weeks after he filed a lawsuit to prevent the sale of The Blade and other properties owned by Block Communications, Inc.

The Block Communications, Inc. board of directors ousted Allan Block as chairman and chief executive officer Monday, 12 days after he sued the company to ...

The board of directors removed him on May 20 after he sued the company to try and stop its potential sale.

By 1961, Joan Baez, the dark-haired waif who had captured the spotlight at the first Newport Folk Festival just two years earlier, was folk music's virginal superstar, leading the coffeehouse culture of a new American generation. And an unknown, unwashed, Woody Guthrie—worshiping kid from the Minnesota suburbs named Bob Dylan had just arrived in Greenwich Village. In an excerpt from his forthcoming book, Positively 4th Street, DAVID HAJDU recalls the prickly beginnings of the Baez...

A year into a tumultuous strike, negotiations between journalists and workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and management remain at a standstill. Journalists are tired and frustrated, management isn’t budging, and no date is set for a looming decision on a labor ruling that could change the course of the lengthy

Experts say that — despite a National Labor Relations Board ruling — the paper’s owners could benefit from prolonging the work stoppage even further.