The Newsonomics of 50/50 and the Unchaining of the U.S. Press

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By: Ken Doctor | Nieman Journalism Lab

Asked last week whether he was buying the Star Tribune for business or altruistic reasons, Glen Taylor said a lot in a two-word answer: “50/50.”

News observers have parsed and poked at every recent big buy over the last year. Is this the turnaround? Why are these billionaires buying? What do they see? What’s the reason?































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