ThisWeek Community News, the collection of newspapers serving more than a dozen Columbus suburbs, is being shuttered later this month. Gannett announced their final print date will be Jan. 26.
for its questionable acquisition strategies, high executive pay and stock buyback plan for shareholders.: An unspecified number of ThisWeek staffers are being laid off, a Gannett spokesperson tells Axios, while others will fold into the Dispatch's high school sports desk.
"We are confident in the future of local news and remain deeply committed to serving our readers, subscribers and advertisers in print and digital formats as we ensure the success of the core Columbus Dispatch product," executive editor Edwina Blackwell Clark said in a statement.: I've experienced the challenges of print journalism firsthand. The hometown newspaper I delivered as a paperboy closed in 2016 after 148 years of operation.
Two years later, the weekly newspaper I edited in southern Ohio consolidated with one in a neighboring county. I mourn the absence of local coverage which will not be easily replaced, along with the permanent loss of a talent pipeline that produced many successful local reporters and photographers.
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