Hoffmann increases its ownership of top national newspaper chain

  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 4:15 p.m. December 18, 2024
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The Hoffmann Media Group owns 19 publications covering 30 markets spread from Michigan to California to Florida.
The Hoffmann Media Group owns 19 publications covering 30 markets spread from Michigan to California to Florida.
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The Hoffmann Family of Cos. has increased its ownership stake in Lee Enterprises, a chain of national newspapers.

The Naples conglomerate announced this week that it now owns a 9.7% share of Lee and is the chain’s second largest shareholder behind Quint Digital Limited.

Hoffmann has previously stated its desire to become the top shareholder of the company. 

 

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