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    April 30, 2010

    Under New Management! OC Register No Longer a Family Affair

    ​​It came not with a bang but a whimper. At around noon today, the Orange County Register officially announced that four score minus five years of ownership by the fracturing Hoiles family is now no more. Parent company Freedom Communications will continue to have a stake in the paper but not wi ... More >>

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    October 26, 2009

    Former Register Publisher Heads to The Oregonian

    ​The publisher whose vision defined the Orange County Register for much of this decade will become publisher of The Oregonian.N. Christian Anderson helmed Freedom Orange County Information from 1999 to 2007. During his tenure, the paper grabbed a clutch of Pulitzer nominations, but also saw the la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Porn Proudly Enters Register Coverage of Freedom Bankruptcy

    Perhaps this art photo by Nick Gaines is an example of the porn the newspaper company is trying to hide.​Orange County Register business writer Mary Ann Milbourn boldly got out front of the story about her corporate overlords at Irvine-based Freedom Communications being accused of trying to keep d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Called It! [Again] on Register/Freedom CEO Musical Chairs

    Burl OsborneA Register Orange County Business News blog post that went up last night crows that it learned from "four inside sources" Monday that Burl Osborne will be named chief executive officer of the paper's parent company Freedom Communications Inc. of Irvine when the board meets later this wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Will Freedom Take Playboy Down With Register?

    There is one thing we can take solace in here at the Weekly: post something online about infighting at the Orange County Register and its Freedom Communications parent and it's sure to generate comments--from those doing the infighting. Our Publisher to Register Employees: Let Them Eat Hawaiian Brea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2009

    OC Register Parent Company Announces Company-Wide Furloughs

    In the vein of Spencer's post about Register interns, I've got some confessions of my own: a certain person on this blog may have, at one point, worked as an intern for one of the Orange County Register's sister papers, the East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Arizona. In fact, said Albert-esque person may ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Orange County Register Settles Suit Brought By Carriers for $42M

    UPDATED WITH REGISTER'S TAKE ON THE SETTLEMENT:The Orange County Register agreed today to shell out $42 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by newspaper carriers that was hailed as "the first of its kind in the United States" by the delivery workers' Santa Ana-based law firm. Daniel J. Callaha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2006

    Register One Step From Layoffs

    To prevent layoffs on the heels of a sharp decline in advertising revenue, Freedom Communications--the parent company of The Orange County Register--today offered voluntary severance packages to employees, according to sources. "If not enough people opt out, then there will be layoffs," a veteran o ... More >>

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