Jim Kirk: Firewall Will Exist Between Sun-Times, Owners
Clip: 7/13/2017 | 10m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
The Sun-Times publisher and editor-in-chief talks about the newspaper’s new owner.
After two months of uncertainty about the future of the Chicago Sun-Times, an unlikely coalition of wealthy investors and union backers closed on the purchase of the newspaper on Wednesday. The purchase price? $1.
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Jim Kirk: Firewall Will Exist Between Sun-Times, Owners
Clip: 7/13/2017 | 10m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
After two months of uncertainty about the future of the Chicago Sun-Times, an unlikely coalition of wealthy investors and union backers closed on the purchase of the newspaper on Wednesday. The purchase price? $1.
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