San Jose Mercury News | Contra Costa Times
MediaNews completed its acquisition of the Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times on Wednesday. CEO
Dean Singleton says: "We believe we bought the crown jewels of the Knight Ridder group. We're looking forward to making them even better." || CCT's
story.
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More Singleton: "To put all these newspapers together on one platform is something we've dreamt about for years."
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Hearst now owns Pioneer Press, but will "gift" it to MediaNews (PP)