The role private equity firms play in newspaper industry layoffs

The role private equity firms play in newspaper industry layoffs

The role private equity firms play in newspaper industry layoffs The news industry got off to a brutal start in 2024 with hundreds of layoffs. And the trend has not let up — nor is it surprising given the last couple of decades. If you read a local newspaper, chances are you've seen it get smaller over the years, with fewer pages and fewer local reporters filling the pages that are left. In her book, "Hedged: How Private Investment Funds …