Three Bids For The Honolulu Star-Bulletin Mean It's A Tug Of War For Jobs

An eleventh-hour savior may emerge for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin after all, sources report, though this may not mean good news for the employees of the Star-Bulletin.

After Oahu Publications bought the much-larger Honolulu Advertiser from Gannett, owner David Black said he would try to sell the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. If a buyer couldn’t be found, he would merge the two papers, resulting in layoffs (indeed, the Star-Bulletin has already announced it’s cutting 150 jobs regardless of whether the sale goes through).

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