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Dallas Morning News Building Second Aquisition in a Week for Washburne

By Bethany Erickson / May 18, 2019 /
Washburne

Four days ago, Ray Washburne’s Charter Holdings snapped up the Trinity West shopping center at Singleton Boulevard and Hampton Road. Late Friday, it was announced his Charter DMN Holdings had also purchased the former Dallas Morning News building. Known by many as the “Rock of Truth” because of the words etched on the front, Washburne’s…

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Investor Signals Discontent with Dallas Morning News Parent Company

By Bethany Erickson / April 25, 2019 /
Dallas Morning News

On the heels of a dismal fourth quarter in 2018, one institutional investor in Dallas Morning News parent company A.H. Belo has signaled its discontent with the decisions the company has made with a letter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. Minerva Advisors, an investment management firm based in the Philadelphia suburb of…

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Dallas Morning News Announces 43 Layoffs, 20 in Newsroom

By Bethany Erickson / January 7, 2019 /

From staff reports Word came early this morning that the Dallas Morning News laid off 43 employees, including 20 writers, editors, and other newsroom personnel, marking yet another round of staff reductions as print revenue declines. The 43 layoffs account for about 4 percent of the A.H. Belo Corp. employees, the newspaper said. It did…

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