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Ken DoctorAugust 29, 2018

Newsonomics: It looks like Tronc is about to be chopped up and sold for parts

Rupert Murdoch owning the New York Daily News? A McCormick controlling the Chicago Tribune again? The L.A. Times pulling a Washington Post, aiming to run the industry’s underlying infrastructure? A lot of change is coming soon.

Ken DoctorJune 18, 2018

Newsonomics: McCormick Media’s back in the Tronc game, as eyes turn to the TRNC ticker

What will happen to the price of Tronc shares as investors, a good number of speculators among them, assess the post-L.A. Times value of a major daily newspaper chain effectively halved in the deal?

Ken DoctorMay 31, 2018

Newsonomics: Tronc’s selling, and buying, and just generally shapeshifting

For a company that’s known little but chaos in its short life, the degree of uncertainty is now as high as ever. Just about the only thing we know: Tronc execs will come out well in the end.

Ken DoctorApril 24, 2018

Newsonomics: Still another Tronc drama, as John Lynch re-enters the business

As much of Tronc’s turbulence looks to be clearing, new questions are emerging about who will next lead the big metro chain.

Ken DoctorApril 16, 2018

Newsonomics: The news world will miss Michael Ferro

“To whom will we now turn to enliven the continuing conflagration that is the American newspaper industry?”

Ken DoctorApril 16, 2018

Newsonomics: 8 questions as Michael Ferro leaves the stage ($100 million richer)

What are the first challenges the new ownership faces? What happens to the Tribune name? And could Chicago see two locally owned daily newspapers?