Friday Morning in the Blogosphere

Tronc and Tribune May Get the Last Laugh - Bloomberg

Sinclair flies too close to the sun - Columbia Journalism Review

When Local Papers Stop Being Local - Columbia Journalism Review

Media Boost Security as Trump Ramps Up ‘Enemy’ Rhetoric - Politico

As Google shifts to mobile, its referrals to news sites keep growing - Poynter

Austin American-Statesman to shut Spanish weekly, cut jobs - The Olympian

Amid reports of sale, Chicago Tribune owner Tronc stays mum - CNN Money

Tronc stock rally continues as report identifies potential buyout suitor - MarketWatch

Trump's tariffs on Canadian newsprint hasten local newspapers' demise - Tampa Bay Times

Tribune Media sues Sinclair for $1 billion after terminating $3.9 billion acquisition deal - Reuters