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The 187-year-old Maryland newspaper, which has been sold multiple times over the last four decades, returns to local ownership under the control of the conservative scion of the Sinclair broadcast empire.

In an era of misinformation and an important election upcoming, several long running and respected news publications are losing revenue and cutting staff.

The Los Angeles Times gives pink slips to about a quarter of the people working in its newsroom.

Staff at New York Daily News walk out in protest of ‘chronic cuts’, while Forbes staff protest lack of progress in bargaining talks

Staff at New York Daily News walk out in protest of ‘chronic cuts’, while Forbes staff protest lack of progress in bargaining talks

Armstrong Williams, a Black conservative commentator, joins with Sinclair Inc. to purchase The Baltimore Sun, aiming to return to journalism and local coverage.

Mass layoffs, closures and reader fatigue are afflicting news organizations as Americans prepare for a consequential election year.

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The Baltimore Sun, a nearly 200-year old newspaper with a reputation for driving news coverage in the city, is now making its own headlines. The paper’s recent sale to a conservative billionaire is creating a stir within the world of journalism and leading to speculation concerning the future of the paper and news coverage in… Continue reading Baltimore Sun Purchased By Conservative Media Mogul, Stirring Concerns About Agenda