Los Angeles Times | LAObserved.com | Romenesko Misc.
The editors and veteran columnist who resigned this week say that the newspaper's billionaire owner,
Wendy McCaw, has been meddling improperly in the editorial content of the 151-year-old newspaper.
Kevin Roderick reports: "Things began coming to a head last month when McCaw ordered editor
Jerry Roberts to quash coverage of opinion editor
Travis Armstrong's DUI arrest — then named Armstrong interim publisher and authorized him to start editing news stories." || Read Armstrong's
note to readers.
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The paper has been in search of an identity ever since it was sold by the New York Times Co., says Pacific Coast Business Times editor
Henry Dubroff.
(Ventura County Star)
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"Trouble has been brewing at the News-Press for many moons" (SBI)
