Who should own the news?

Who should own the news?

Owning the news Journalist Megan Greenwell has been on tour promoting “Bad Company,” her book about the impact of private equity on American workers and communities. Part of it is about the news business, inspired by Greenwell’s own experience in which the parent of the publication she edited, Deadspin, was sold to a private equity firm. In a lot of cases, she told Camille Bromley for CJR, news companies have sold to private equity firms because…