>>Can anyone verify rumors that the Daily News and the Lewiston Tribune (as
>>well as the Colfax WA and Sparks NV) newspapers are now for sale--and that
>>there are 2 interested bidders: Butch Alford and Duane Hagadone.
>> Hagadone is supposedly visiting the Daily News next week, in the
>>company of Randy Frisch........BL
>
>In the Hutchins Commission series on Saturday, I mentioned that our loving
>parent TCI wants to dump us -- OK I didn't use those words -- and that
>Butch has expressed an interest in buying the group called Northwest
>Newspapers, including the Daily News and LM Tribune.
>There are other interested parties, including Hagadone. And, I understand
>he does plan to walk through the papers during the next few days.
>Mark