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Steve Rossi named president of Digital First Media Steve Rossi has been named president of Digital First Media, the parent company of SJ Mercury News
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MediaNews Parent's Bankruptcy Plan A judge approved Affiliated Media Inc.'s reorganization plan and freed the publisher of the San Jose Mercury News from most of debt
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Mercury News Owner Plans Ch. 11 Filing Affiliated Media Inc., the holding company for MediaNews Group Inc. newspapers it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Paper chain's staffers to be furloughed San Jose: About 3,300 staffers who work at 29 daily newspapers in California run by the MediaNews Group must take an unpaid, one-week furlough
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Mercury News Lays Off 34| The San Jose Mercury News laid off 15 newsroom staffers and lost 5 other editors through buyouts, shaving the editorial staff by 10% | |
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Papers seek buyouts to cut costs| The company that operates SJ Mercury News, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times may resort to layoffs | |
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MediaNews VP David Butler named editor Carole Leigh Hutton, executive editor of the San Jose Mercury News, is stepping down just 7 months after she was named to the post
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New Publisher Named Jeff Kiel was named to succeed George Riggs as publisher of the newspaper
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Paper To Cut 17% Of News Staff| The SJ Mercury News plans to cut its newsroom staff next month as readers and advertising dollars migrate to the Internet | |
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| Oct.20 |
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Mercury News to lay off 101 employees The San Jose Mercury News plans to make up for declining advertising revenue
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| Jul.31 |
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Justice Dept. Clears Merc News Sale Federal regulators cleared the way for McClatchy to sell 4 newspapers in a complicated, $1 billion deal
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Merc, CoCo Times sale clears court hurdle A federal judge late declined to block the proposed sale of 3 McClatchy newspapers to rival MediaNews Group
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| Apr.26 |
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MediaNews to buy Merc, CoCo Times| Denver's group agreed to buy the SJ Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times as well as 2 other newspapers | |
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Media Mogul To Acquire Newspapers MediaNews' CEO is the frontrunner to acquire 3 newspapers
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McClatchy to sell San Jose, CCC papers| McClatchy will sell the SJ Mercury News, Contra Costa Times it acquired with its purchase of the Knight Ridder | |
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17% cut of newsroom jobs
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Knight Ridder names new publisher Joseph 'Chip' Visci, 49, is a former assistant to the newspaper publishing company's chief executive
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Satterfield named managing editor
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David Yarnold named editor Managing Editor Susan Goldberg will succeed Yarnold as executive editor
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Former publisher to teach. UC Berkeley
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Former publisher to lead symphony San Jose: Jay Harris has been named chairman of the Symphony's executive committee and plans to relaunch the orchestra
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CEO spars with shareholders San Jose: Tony Ridder, CEO of Knight Ridder sparred with current and former employees. He is pushing for higher profits
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| Mar.27 |
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New publisher of SJ Mercury News Joseph Natoli, 45, the president of The Miami Herald will replace Jay T. Harris
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| Mar.19 |
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SJ Mercury News publisher resigns Harris, 52, resigned as chairman and publisher over targeted profit margins
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SJ Mercury News pulls Sunday magazine An anti-GOP cover story scheduled to run 2 days before the election
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Newspaper carrier dispute SJ Mercury News carriers demand better pay and more
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