The newsonomics of the Koch Brothers and the sales of U.S.’ top metros
It almost makes wary Tribune watchers pine for Rupert Murdoch. In what is shaping up to be the biggest sale of metro U.S. newspapers in history, with six of the top 50 newspapers about to change...
View ArticleThis Week in Review: Verification and the crowd in Boston, and the Kochs’...
Stemming the misinformation epidemic: As The New York Times’ Brian Stelter pointed out, the media — both old and new — played as large a role in the manhunt that followed last week’s Boston Marathon...
View ArticleThis Week in Review: Fuzzy math at newspapers, and more opposition to Kochs’...
Newspapers’ digital subscriptions jump: Newspapers’ biannual circulation reports came out this week, and there were a couple of ways to read them. The New York Times went the glass-half-full route,...
View ArticleThe newsonomics of the Kochs rising — and uprising
It’s official. Charles and David Koch think Warren Buffett may be right. After only sideways confirmation of their interest in buying the Tribune papers, Charles Koch on Wednesday explained the...
View ArticleThe newsonomics of the Kochs: The impact on the L.A. news landscape
For more background on a potential Koch purchase of Tribune Company newspapers, see Part 1 of this piece. Let’s say that Charles and David Koch are successful in their now-announced quest (“The...
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