Friday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

 The Ferag machine grips the newspapers to be bundled in the mailroom

Tribune Publishing: Q1 Earnings Snapshot - Sacramento Bee

Inside the Hunt for the Washington Post’s Next Top Editor - Daily Beast

Four Phrases From Old School PR Worth Abandoning - Second Rough Draft

The Daily Advertiser puts Bertrand Drive building up for sale - The Advocate

Inside the New York Post’s blowup over a bogus story at the border - Vanity Fair

Biotech Mogul Behind L.A. Times Says Papers Need Government Aid - Bloomberg

Hearst Reportedly Will Offer Buyouts To 600 Staffers - MediaPost Communications

Brodsky & Smith Announces an Investigation of Tribune Publishing - Yahoo Finance

Gannett revenue falls but digital subscriptions rise in 'very encouraging start to the year - USAT

How a national association is building a robust independent media landscape in Canada - Poynter