The majority of the shuttered newspapers last year were not the result of consolidations by big chains, but longtime independent owners who have given up.
Articles Tagged: Media
Associated Press
Arts & Entertainment Sep. 5, 2025 7:59 am46d ago
In this spinoff series, the cameras are back up and filming the day-to-day at another paper company — a newspaper called the Toledo Truth Teller.
People & Places Jun. 27, 2025 7:52 am116d ago
At 89, the name synonymous with jazz for thousands of Iowa listeners spanning multiple generations aired his last “Gentle Jazz” show on KCCK.
News Jun. 24, 2023 5:30 am850d ago
Various amateur radio clubs collaborate to hold and national event from Saturday to Sunday where participants attempt to make as many contacts as possible via Ham Radio. Field Day has been taking place since 1933, minus a few years where radio silence was required during WWII.
Arts & Entertainment Apr. 28, 2023 6:00 am907d ago
On-air personality and double amputee Ricky Bartlett will be hitting the silver screen soon this year with the release of his biggest acting role yet.
People & Places Sep. 30, 2022 1:27 pm1117d ago
After a flesh-eating disease took both of Ricky Bartlett’s legs over the course of eight years, the larger than life personality has found a new stride.
Quad-City Times
Business News Feb. 15, 2022 12:21 pm1344d ago
The Delaware Chancery Court has upheld the decision by Lee Enterprises' board of directors to reject the director nomination notice submitted by Alden Global Capital.
The Gazette
Business News Feb. 9, 2022 2:06 pm1350d ago
KXEL radio launched an FM signal, mirroring its AM signal, at the end of last year.
Associated Press
Business News Jan. 28, 2022 12:43 pm1362d ago
The Alden Global Capital hedge fund is sending its own appeal to shareholders of newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises as part of its campaign to acquire the company.
Companies Jan. 24, 2022 3:35 pm1366d ago
The global supply chain challenges that are hampering shipments of a growing number of items now include Monday-through-Saturday delivery of the New York Times newspaper in Eastern Iowa.
Washington Post
State Government Dec. 6, 2021 4:58 pm1415d ago
Monday, States Newsroom announced plans to nearly double its presence -- which already includes Iowa -- from its current 25 states to about 40 over the next two and a half years.
Staff Columnists Dec. 3, 2021 6:00 am1418d ago
Politicians in Washington have an idea to bail out America’s struggling local news industry. More than $1.5 billion in tax credits to journalism companies over five years is included in the “Build Back Better” package, under consideration in the U.S. Senate.
Gillian Brassil - McClatchy Washington Bureau
Government & Politics Oct. 28, 2021 6:00 am1454d ago
A federal judge this week ordered Rep. Devin Nunes' family members to disclose how they are paying for their defamation lawsuit against a reporter and magazine publisher over a 2018 story about their Iowa farm.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — As a prominent reporter and anchor at one of Iowa’s biggest local television stations, Sonya Heitshusen was known for doggedly investigating injustices and holding the powerful accountable.
Community Jun. 1, 2021 8:00 am1603d ago
Randy Lee has been in the role for 32 years