DallasNews Corp.

DallasNews Corp. Shareholders Approve Merger with Hearst Corp.

by | Sep 23, 2025
DallasNews Corp. is the holding company of The Dallas Morning News and marketing and media company Medium Giant. Under the merger, DallasNews shareholders will receive an all-cash consideration of $16.50 per share of DallasNews common stock.
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Dallas Morning News To Be Acquired by Hearst in Deal Valuing DMN Parent at $74.9M
by | Jul 10, 2025
New York City-based Hearst Corp.—the media giant that owns everything from A&E Network to Cosmopolitan to 28 daily newspapers across the U.S.—is acquiring DallasNews Corp. and its 140-year-old newspaper by offering a premium of 219% on its stock price. At the deal's close, the Morning News will go private and join the nationwide Hearst Newspapers lineup.
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DallasNews Corp. Closes $43.5M Sale of its Plano Printing Facility, Which Will Become a Golf Cart Manufacturing Plant
by | Mar 19, 2025
The Dallas-based holding company for The Dallas Morning News and marketing agency Medium Giant said it intends to use a portion of the sale proceeds to voluntarily fully fund the company’s pension liabilities, eliminating what it considers debt.
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Medium Giant Doubles Down on Leadership Promotions to Future-Proof Agency
The wave of promotions, made under the umbrella of DallasNews Corp., highlights the agency's focus on internal growth and industry leadership.
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DallasNews Corp. Promotes Executive to Chief Financial Officer

by | Mar 22, 2024
Over the past six years, Cathy Collins has served in roles of increasing responsibility in finance leadership at the company. She previously worked for 16 years at ALM Media.
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DallasNews Corp. Announces New Chief Product & Innovation Officer
by | Nov 19, 2023

DallasNews Corporation has named Chris Patheiger as chief product and innovation officer, effective Jan. 2, 2024.

For the last two years, Patheiger has been the chief product and data officer for Torstar Corporation, publisher of The Toronto Star. He has more than 13 years of senior management experience leading product, data, technology, and marketing teams in creating and commercializing digital products....

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DallasNews Corp. Appoints Non-Executive Chairman of Board
by | May 12, 2023

Robert W. Decherd has stepped down as executive chairman of the board of DallasNews Corp. and was succeeded by John A. Beckert, the board’s lead director, as non-executive chairman.

The company said that Dunia A. Shive assumed Beckert’s position as chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and that the role of lead director was combined into the non-executive chairman role....

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