ItllBeOnTV: One of Pittsburgh's papers dying

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Bob F

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Jan 9, 2026, 8:18:25 PMJan 9
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The Block family, owners of the Post-Gazette, said it will close down the down-to-two-days-a-week paper paper and website in early May... their legal battles with unionized labor reached the Supreme Court, which ruled Wednesday in favor of making the publisher go back to the bargaining table and restore employees' health-care coverage... Block's other property in the area, the City Paper, bit the dust last week:
https://www.wesa.fm/economy-business/2026-01-07/pittsburgh-post-gazette-shutting-down (link)
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Bob F

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Apr 17, 2026, 8:41:14 AM (yesterday) Apr 17
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The parent nonprofit of the Baltimore Banner rides in on the proverbial white horse to spare the P-G:
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Moi, Jan 9th:

PGage

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Apr 17, 2026, 9:17:52 AM (yesterday) Apr 17
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Bob, I have some connection to the publisher of the Banner, and the P-G literally could not have found a better place to land. They have done an amazing job in Baltimore, and their culture is A perfect match for the Post-Gazette.

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