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The New York Times stopped supporting its app for BlackBerry, as well as its DealBook BlackBerry Reader July 23. Adding insult to injury, the newspaper added its very brief announcement [...]

The government threatened to shut down a national newspaper, Ultima Hora, in early April after it reported on the US State Department's human-rights report and the suspected involvement of General [...]

La Presse, the Montreal French-language daily that is Quebec's second-largest paper, is ending its Sunday edition. The final Sunday paper will be published June 28. Publisher Guy Crevier told staffers [...]

The Capital Times of Madison, Wis., is set to drop its daily print newspaper and shift resources to the Web starting in April, according to editors. The move was announced [...]

Weekly swap a matter of trust The recent deal between the two biggest alternative-weekly chains to close competing papers in Los Angeles and Cleveland is suddenly under the microscope. 'There [...]

Caribbean Media Corp. (CMC) closed down the 25-year-old Caribbean News Agency (CANA) and laid off 50 of 54 staffers. CMC contended the shutdown is 'temporary' and necessary to financially restructure, [...]

Three newspapers have become one. Syracuse Newspapers, owned by Advance Publications, previously published The Post-Standard in the morning, the afternoon Syracuse Herald-Journal, and the Sunday Syracuse Herald American. That ended [...]

This 'Phoenix' won't be a-rising Alternative weekly group Phoenix Media/Communications Group folded the Worcester (Mass.) Phoenix after eight years, citing shifting business priorities amid an industrywide advertising slump. The sister [...]

SportsWeek had barely started its warm-up pitches when it got yanked from the game. The 10-month-old product of Rupert Murdoch's New York Post whiffed on insufficient ad revenue and weak [...]

In the latest cost-slashing move at newspaper giant Knight Ridder, the company's San Jose Mercury News on April 8 will shut SV magazine, which has been published since July 1999, [...]

When the Chicago Tribune put its 'Evening Update' edition on 'hiatus' for two weeks during the December holidays, almost no one missed it, the newspaper says. So with little fanfare, [...]

* WHEN THE 117-YEAR-OLD HONOLULU STAR-Bulletin announced it was closing shop effective Oct. 30, many were not surprised. After all, Liberty Newspapers' afternoon paper has struggled to keep readers, losing [...]

The afternoon Honolulu Star-Bulletin will shut down Oct. 30 after 117 years, due to withering circulation and revenue. The Star-Bulletin, owned by privately held Liberty Newspapers, and Gannett Co.'s morning [...]

Dover, Delaware-based Independent Newspapers Inc. has revealed plans to relaunch its weekly Gilbert and Chandler newspapers and launch the monthly Arrowhead in north Glendale, Arizona on January 7, 2010. Freedom Communications Inc. has announced the shut down of 'East Valley Tribune' and those newspapers will fill the void left by its closure. The fight for advertising dollars is also discussed.

GREENSBORO -- Charlotte-based American City Business Journals, publisher of The Business Journal Serving the Greater Triad Area, has bought and closed Triad Business News. Price wasn't disclosed. American City bought [...]