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Jeff Jarvis Jul 23, 2025

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Alden Global Capital Makes a Play for The Dallas Morning News https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/business/media/dallas-morning-news-alden-global-capital.html?smid=tw-share

Alden Global Capital Makes a Play for The Dallas Morning News

The investment firm’s MediaNews Group, the country’s second-largest newspaper publisher, put in a bid for the publication nearly two weeks after Hearst agreed to buy it.

The New York Times

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@jeffjarvis DallasNews Corporation receives offer from Alden Global Capital affiliate

Controlling shareholder Robert W. Decherd affirmed his complete support for the definitive merger agreement DallasNews Corporation signed with Hearst two weeks ago.

Although a board of directors has a fiduciary responsibility to review any competitive offers, it is not obligated to accept.

@dallasnews

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https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2025/07/23/dallasnews-corporation-receives-offer-from-alden-global-capital-affiliate/

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