Freedom creditors meeting postponed, document production subject of hearingOctober 5th, 2009 Freedom creditors meeting postponedWILMINGTON, Del. — An initial creditors meeting in the bankruptcy of Freedom Communications Holdings Inc.
Freedom Communications seeks judge's OK to hire broker for sale of Phoenix-area newspapersSeptember 18th, 2009 Freedom seeks broker for sale of some newspapersMESA, Ariz. — Freedom Communications is asking a bankruptcy judge for permission to hire a broker to pursue the sale of Phoenix, Ariz.-area publications, including the East Valley Tribune.
Freedom Communications seeks bankruptcy judge's OK to hire broker for Phoenix-area newspapersSeptember 18th, 2009 Freedom seeks broker for Phoenix-area newspapersMESA, Ariz. — Freedom Communications is asking a bankruptcy judge to allow it to hire a broker to pursue the sale of its Phoenix-area publications, including the East Valley Tribune.
Georgia newspaper publisher Triple Crown Media files for bankruptcySeptember 14th, 2009 Georgia newspaper company files for bankruptcyDOVER, Del. — Newspaper publisher Triple Crown Media Inc., which owns daily and weekly newspapers in Georgia, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Freedom Communications granted motions to help continue operations in Chapter 11 proceedingsSeptember 2nd, 2009 Freedom wins motions to keep operating in Ch. 11WILMINGTON, Del.
Some of the major media properties owned by Freedom CommunicationsSeptember 1st, 2009 Major properties owned by Freedom CommunicationsSome of the major media properties owned by Freedom Communications:
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East Valley Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.
Orange County Register publisher Freedom files for Chapter 11, agrees with lenders on reorg.September 1st, 2009 Newspaper publisher Freedom files for Chapter 11SAN FRANCISCO — The owner of the Orange County Register in California and dozens of other newspapers became the latest publisher Tuesday to seek bankruptcy protection, driven into financial despair by a staggering drop in advertising revenue. The filing was part of a prepackaged plan approved by a majority of Freedom's lenders.
Report: Orange County Register owner Freedom Communications to file for bankruptcy protectionAugust 31st, 2009 Report: OC Register owner to file for bankruptcyNEW YORK — Freedom Communications Inc., the owner of the Orange County Register, is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, according to a published report. The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site Sunday that the privately held company has reached agreements with its lenders to restructure its debts.
Reader's Digest files for prearranged Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection as part of restructuringAugust 24th, 2009 Reader's Digest files prearranged Ch. 11 papersPLEASANTVILLE, N.Y.
Reader's Digest, caught industrywide advertising slump, files for Chapter 11August 17th, 2009 Reader's Digest files for Chapter 11 protectionNEW YORK — The publisher of Reader's Digest, the country's most popular general interest magazine, said Monday it will seek Chapter 11 protection from creditors amid declining circulation, an industrywide advertising slump and large debts. Reader's Digest Association Inc.
Newspaper publisher Journal Register reaches proposed settlement with Conn. over taxesJuly 24th, 2009 Journal Register settles Conn. tax claimNEW HAVEN, Conn.
Judge clears Chapter 11 reorganization plan for newspaper publisher Journal RegisterJuly 7th, 2009 Reorg plan cleared for publisher Journal RegisterNEW YORK — A federal bankruptcy judge in New York has cleared the way for newspaper publisher Journal Register Co. to emerge from Chapter 11 protection.
Gannett to cut 1,400 jobs as slump in advertising revenue continuesJuly 1st, 2009 Gannett to cut 1,400 jobs in new round of cutsNEW YORK — Newspaper publisher Gannett Co. plans to cut 1,400 jobs in the next few weeks, about 3 percent of the work force, as it faces a prolonged slump in advertising revenue.
Journal Register draws objections on bankruptcy plan; bonuses, $6.6 million 'gift' draw fireJune 25th, 2009 Journal Register hits bankruptcy plan objectionsNEW YORK — The Journal Register Co. faced objections to its Chapter 11 reorganization plan on several fronts Thursday, as the newspaper publisher submitted its proposal to a U.S.
Playboy elects Scott Flanders, head of Freedom Communications, as chief executiveJune 1st, 2009 Playboy elects Scott Flanders chief executiveCHICAGO — Playboy Enterprises Inc. says it has hired Freedom Communications Inc.