The Hot Springs Sentinel-Record will be going almost completely digital soon. According to the publication, publisher Walter Hussman Jr. will be replacing home delivery print subscriptions with a digital replica. This conversion is expected to take place by May 2021.…
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Purchases Pine Bluff Commercial
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleGannett has sold the Pine Bluff Commercial to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, making it part of the WEHCO Newspapers Inc. empire. The Pine Bluff Commercial’s final day as a Gannett property will be Monday, Aug. 31, with the Democrat-Gazette publishing the…
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Arkansas Life Closes Doors Due to Economic Crisis
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleArkansas Life will be closing its doors due to economic factors. The monthly print and digital magazine, published by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, announced that Monday, July 13 that it will be its final day of operation. Via social media platforms,…
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Democrat-Gazette Looking to Furlough Employees as Cost-Cutting Measure
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Democrat-Gazette has asked full-time employees to volunteer for furloughs as it looks for ways to cut costs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The paper on Monday issued a memo from WEHCO Media Publisher Walter Hussman and…
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Eliza Hussman Gaines Named Managing Editor for Democrat-Gazette
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Democrat-Gazette has named its new managing editor. Eliza Hussman Gaines, the daughter of Democrat-Gazette publisher Walter Hussman Jr., has been named to the role. Gaines will replace David Bailey, who is set to retire on March 16. According…
The Arkansas Governor’s race is officially on. Current Arkansas Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin has announced that he will be seeking the Governor’s office in 2022. Griffin is serving his second four-year term, which he started in January; the state Constitution…
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Introduces New “Paper Replica” App
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA mainstay of Arkansas journalism has entered a new era today. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette officially introduced its new ADG “Replica Paper” app. Through the app, subscribers can read a digital replica of the newspaper and also receive live news updates…
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Gannett and GateHouse Media Reportedly in Talks for Merger
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo of the largest newspaper chains in the country are reportedly discussing the possibility of a merger. According to the Wall Street Journal, Gannett Co. and GateHouse Media have held talks about a possible merger. GateHouse Media publishes 156 daily…
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From Daily to Digital: Walter Hussman and the Future of Newsmedia
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyMultimedia magnate Walter Hussman is once again taking a gamble on his newspaper as the industry verges on total collapse. by Caleb Talley | Photography by Jamison Mosley Walter E. Hussman Jr. has succeeded at just about everything. He’s certainly…
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Arkansas Life Magazine Hangs On With Four Printed Issues a Year
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Life, the monthly magazine published by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 2008, has staved off extinction for the time being. Following a multi-week plea for new paid subscribers, the publication announced on Friday that it will continue to print as a…