McClatchy

McClatchy Puts Miami Herald Up for Sale

Stevie Converse — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:14:44 -0800

McClatchy D.C. Bureau (Somehow) Avoids Layoffs and Buyouts

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:22:50 -0700

McClatchy Cuts Draw Union Complaint, Executive Support

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:25:51 -0700

McClatchy Cuts Jobs; Star-Ledger May Shut

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:42:38 -0700

CEO Pruitt Steps Down from McClatchy Family Stock Trusts, Sparking Going-Private Speculation

Stevie Converse — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:39:06 -0700

McClatchy to Impose Pay Freeze

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:58:08 -0700

McClatchy Companywide Wage Freeze to Begin in September

Stevie Converse — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:13:36 -0700

Behind McClatchy Layoffs -- a Mountain of Debt

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:11:05 -0700

The 1,400 McClatchy Co. employees targeted for layoffs can blame their job loss on the faltering newspaper economy in general, their company's specific concentration of papers in California and Florida where the housing collapse has been most acute -- and a forward-looking strategy once hailed as a way to avoid precisely this kind of pain.

Newspaper Company McClatchy to Cut 10 Percent of Workforce

Stevie Converse — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:17:58 -0700

McClatchy Co., the No. 3 newspaper company in the country, said Monday that it was slashing 1,400 jobs in the latest effort to cut costs amid rapidly dwindling advertising revenue.

The cuts represent about 10% of the Sacramento-based company's workforce.

McClatchy Open to Selling Seattle Times Co. Stake

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 14 May 2008 07:38:24 -0700

McClatchy Co. Chairman, President, and CEO Gary Pruitt said the company is open to selling the 49.5% share of the Seattle Times Co. it acquired as part of the purchase of Knight Ridder Inc. in 2006.

Newspapers: Buyer Beware

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:45:34 -0700

So why would anyone buy a newspaper? Well, for one thing, they make money. Despite the Internet and the slowing economy, many newspapers remain highly profitable.