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Today’s edition is the last for the Boca News, a Knight-Ridder satellite. Management announced Friday they were shutting down the print operation and will take a very small staff to go digital only. Talent from the paper is now scattered across the globe and marks its passing in comments on Bob Norman’s blog, The Daily Pulp. Norman [...] Alex Taylor, appointed publisher of The Palm Beach Post in January, takes leave of the paper after staff cuts for a position over several media outlets in Dayton, Ohio. Link to the story in The Palm Beach Post here. Cox Media reorganizes its top tier Meanwhile, the parent group, Cox Media Group, reorganizes. Here’s the circles chart. (NP = newspaper. [...] The Voluntary Separation Program at The Palm Beach Post hit the Treasure Coast Bureaus (Stuart and Pt. St. Lucie) particularly hard. Virtually all of the long-time employees took advantage of buy-out offers, leaving only about two staffers to cover the two-county area. In all, about 300 employees left The Post before [...] Former Palm Beach Post Telecom manager and Directory of Photography Ken Steinhoff, now writer/publisher of the cycling blog, Palm Beach Bike Tours, did a story and video on the first anniversary of the first buyouts at the paper. Post 300 Reunion to Become Annual Event While only a few could make this reunion, it’s planned [...] The Atlanta Business Journal reports that the publisher of the AJC has said operating the paper in the current downtown location is too expensive. Here’s the story link: http://atlanta.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2009/08/10/daily50.html | ||||||
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