Heath Freeman Archives - New Jersey Globe

Gannett attacks MNG candidate slate

April 17, 2019 10:33 amApril 17, 2019 10:37 am

Gannett is going negative their campaign to stop a hostile takeover bid. In a mailing to shareholders in advance of the May 16 vote, Gannett is accusing the slate of board of directors candidates proposed by MNG/Digital First Media of...

Gannett triggered hostile takeover by refusing to extend filing deadline

February 11, 2019 8:28 pm

Gannett refused to extend the filing deadline for their 2019 Board of Directors elections, forcing the company seeking to purchase the newspaper giant to file their own slate of candidates, according to a filing by the proposed buyer with the...