Tuesday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

Sam Zell goes glamping - Crain's

Farewell to a DeKalb newspaper - Dunwoody Crier

How The Sun took on The Mail online – and won - The Drum

Newspaper carrier retires after 15 years - Alice Echo News-Journal

Alan Webber: Mark Twain right about newspapers - Kankakee Daily Journal

Record-Journal Publishing sells Rhode Island newspaper - Washington Times

Your News Organization Should Know the People It is Serving - Journalism.co.uk

Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users on a scale from zero to one - WaPo

Continuing to build: NYT’s Sewell Chan heads west to a resurgent L.A. Times - Poynter

The failed Tribune acquisition could be just the start of Sinclair's problems - Media Matters

Thursday Morning in the Blogosphere

Skid Row Los Angeles

Local journalism may not get the cash - San Diego Reader

We need everyone in to get everyone in homes - LAObserved

Tronc’s Fourth Quarter and overall 2017 results - Services Corporate

Penske Media Purchases SheKnows Media - The Wall Street Journal

Controversial Sinclair station sales in Chicago, NYC advance - Crain's

NME, Iconic British Music Weekly, Kills Print Edition After 66 Years - Variety

Tronc Says Los Angeles Times Sale To Close “In Days Or Weeks” - Deadline Hollywood

Federal regulators approve sale of Los Angeles Times to Patrick Soon-Shiong - LA Times

For local journalists, money isn't everything — 'but you've got to be able to live' - Poynter

For Two Months, I Got My News From Print Newspapers. Here’s What I Learned. - NYT