Hell and High Water: The Battle to Save the Daily New Orleans Times Picayune » Poynter.org

Advance Publications gave journalists at the Huntsville Times, Birmingham News and Mobile Press-Register their walking papers today (Aug. 18). The layoffs are expected to be precursors to term...

https://hellandhighwater-thebook.com/2015/08/18/advance-cuts-newsroom-at-all-3-al-papers/

July marked a rash of self-assessment by the newspaper industry, including by the local newspaper division of Times-Picayune owner Advance Publications. Randy Siegel, president of Advance Local,...

https://hellandhighwater-thebook.com/2015/08/09/advance-mid-year-2015/

As New Orleans prepares to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Aug. 29, most media watchers assume The Times-Picayune will produce its own retrospective on the sacrifice man...

https://hellandhighwater-thebook.com/2015/06/17/staff-cuts-katrina-anniv/

In his biannual letter to employees, Advance Local President Randy Siegel, the highest-ranking non-Newhouse family member in the Advance newspaper digital hierarchy, says the company is “poised...

https://hellandhighwater-thebook.com/2015/01/07/poynter-advance-digital-2015/

As I note in the Epilogue of Hell and High Water, information surfaced shortly after I began writing the book that Advance Publications’ “digital first” initiative appears to have  beenver...

https://hellandhighwater-thebook.com/2013/09/17/brothers-newhouse/