Whatever is resurrected from bankruptcy court will inevitably revert to same type of fictional opinion journalism (Sponsored Content) paid by Big Oil, the unions, Native Corps, and the like.

The once rich and powerful newspaper industry is nearly dead because it lost it's two primary sources of income - classified ads and subscriptions. Not that many years ago, the newspapers were rolling in profits from their multi-page sections of high-priced classified ads. The younger generation probably isn't aware that If you wanted to sell a used car, furniture or anything or value, then paying the local newspaper for their high-priced classified ads was a necessity. And if you wanted the ad to be printed in the Sunday paper, then the classified ads were even more expensive. I recall spending $150 to have small 10-20 word ads run for a week. Then the internet and Craig's List came and took away most of the income the daily papers were pinching from us. And now they want our loyalty - for real?