Metrocorp Acquires 'Boston's Weekly Dig'

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BOSTON Metrocorp said it has purchased a majority stake in alternative newspaper Boston’s Weekly Dig.

“Metrocorp will enhance, not change, this publication. We are making this investment because we believe in the power, the influence and the potential of the Dig’s readership,” said Metrocorp president David Lipson, in a statement.

The paper’s founder and publisher Jeff Lawrence said: “This is a huge opportunity for the Dig. We’ve spent a great deal of time searching for the right partner.



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