《达拉斯晨报》宣布140年独立, 股权所有者批准与赫斯特合并, 每股16.5美元, Shareholders approved a $16.50-per-share merger with Hearst, ending the Dallas Morning News’s 140-year independence.

达拉斯新闻公司的股东已经批准了与赫斯特公司的合并, 结束了达拉斯晨间新闻的独立 140年后。 Shareholders of DallasNews Corporation have approved a merger with Hearst, ending the Dallas Morning News's independence after 140 years. 这笔交易价值为每股现金16.50美元,将报纸及其营销部门《中巨人》纳入《赫斯特报》。 The deal, valued at $16.50 per share in cash, integrates the newspaper and its marketing arm, Medium Giant, into Hearst Newspapers. 赫斯特现在拥有德克萨斯州主要的日报,包括休斯顿纪事报和奥斯美国国人报,其投资组合扩大到29家日报,35家电视台和200多家杂志. Hearst now owns major Texas dailies including the Houston Chronicle and Austin American-Statesman, expanding its portfolio to 29 daily newspapers, 35 TV stations, and over 200 magazines. 收购是在Alden Global Capital主动提出要约之后进行的,董事会以Hearst胜诉为由拒绝了这项要约。 The acquisition follows an unsolicited offer from Alden Global Capital, which the board rejected in favor of Hearst. 这笔交易有望很快结束, 将加强赫斯特在关键市场的存在, 支持当地新闻业。 The transaction, expected to close soon, strengthens Hearst’s presence in key markets and supports local journalism.