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Sam Zell, 81, Tycoon Whose Big Newspaper Venture Went Bust, Dies

With a fortune made in real estate, he went into the media business in a landmark leveraged buyout of the Tribune Company in 2007. Bankruptcy ensued.

By Robert D. McFadden

Computers and the Internet Cyberattacks and Hackers Elections, Mayors News and News Media Newspapers Philadelphia (Pa) Philadelphia Daily News Philadelphia Inquirer Primaries and Caucuses

Possible Cyberattack Disrupts The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Inquirer, citing “anomalous activity” on its computer systems, said it was unable to print its regular Sunday edition and told staff members not to work in the newsroom at least through Tuesday.

By Michael Levenson

Deaths (Obituaries) New Hampshire New Hampshire primary Newspapers Pride, Mike Pulitzer Prizes Regional journalism The Concord Monitor

Mike Pride, Who Proved a Regional Newspaper Could Work, Dies at 76

For 25 years he was editor of The Concord Monitor, an award-winning go-to source every four years for national reporters covering the New Hampshire presidential primary.

By Sam Roberts

Advertising and Marketing Company Reports Kopit Levien, Meredith New York Times New York Times Company News and News Media Newspapers

The Times Added 190,000 Subscribers Last Quarter

The increase was driven in part by subscriptions to a bundle of products that includes The Athletic sports site, bringing the company’s total digital subscriber base to nine million.

By Benjamin Mullin