Latest News, Newspaper Industry News

HD Media qualifies to bid on Charleston Newspapers

By COURTNEY HESSLER

The Herald-Dispatch

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The owner of The Herald-Dispatch and several other southern West Virginia newspapers has been named as an interested party in the purchase of bankrupt Charleston Newspapers, according to court documents filed Tuesday.

Charleston Newspapers President Trip Shumate announced in January the company was entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy and that Wheeling-based Ogden Newspapers was the highest bidder for the company. The filing opened a window in which other potential buyers could come forward to make offers.

According to a notice of appearance filed Tuesday afternoon with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, HD Media Co. LLC has been determined by the debtors to be a qualified bidder.

Read the entire article: http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/hd-media-qualifies-to-bid-on-charleston-newspapers/article_ab0655de-bf72-5ea7-a6dc-bb80066edb58.html

See more from The Herald-Dispatch

Comments are closed.

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

And get our latest content in your inbox

Invalid email address