• Hong Kong police arrested a journalist who had been with the shuttered Apple Daily paper Sunday as he was trying to catch a flight to leave Hong Kong, according to reports, Reuters says. “Fear Grips Other Hong Kong Media After China Crushes Apple Daily,” reads a Bloomberg headline on the issue.
• Euclid Media Group (Cleveland) has bought Leo Weekly, a Louisville alternative newsweekly publication, formerly owned by Aaron Yarmuth and founded by John Yarmuth, says Leo Weekly.
• May 1 marked the first anniversary of printing industry legend Raymond J. Prince’s death. A $100,000 scholarship and endowment drive was announced a year ago to commemorate Prince’s life. The first year’s $30,000 funding goal was met for the Raymond J. Prince Graphic Communication Future Leader Endowment, which will support Cal Poly Graphic Communication students as they pursue careers in the industry. The second year’s $70,000 funding goal is to ensure that the endowment’s principal provides annual returns for scholarships to Cal Poly students, says a news release on the effort.
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