McClatchy, K-R Bureaus To Merge

E&P has the inside scoop on yesterday’s meeting at the Knight-Ridder bureau where the hundred staffers there met their new McClatchy bosses. All around, it seems like good news for Knight-Ridder:

Howard Weaver, vice president of news for the McClatchy Co., informed staffers that their bureau would soon be merged with his paper’s operations–if the big newpaper deal goes through–with a target date of July 1. He promised no layoffs but said that McClatchy D.C. Bureau Chief David Westphal would run the office, not longtime Knight Ridder Washington Editor Clark Hoyt,” Joe Strupp writes.

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