Seattle TimesHearst Newspaper Division president
Steve Swartz told the Post-Intelligencer newsroom that Hearst is starting a 60-day process to find a buyer. If a buyer isn't found, he said, Hearst will pursue other options, including moving to a digital-only operation with a greatly reduced staff, or completely shutting down operations. In no case will Hearst continue to publish the P-I in printed form, Swartz said. || Read
the letter (PDF) to P-I employees.