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OUT OF POCKET: Robert Berczuk, publisher of The Jamestown Press, says the money his newspaper is losing as a result of a 33% decline in ad revenue is coming directly out of his pocket, but he has assured his staff of six that there will be no pay cuts, layoffs or furloughs. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Should newspapers be rescued by the government?

Coronavirus 06/05/2020

Newspaper publisher John Howell didn’t think he would ever have to lay himself off. But when COVID-19 hit the United States, that’s exactly what he...

THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL Publisher Janet Hasson announced Tuesday that she is retiring. / PBN FILE PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

Journal publisher departing; circulation continues falling

Economic Activity 04/23/2019

PROVIDENCE – Providence Journal President and Publisher Janet Hasson announced Tuesday afternoon that she is retiring after overseeing operations at the newspaper for four...

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