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Fidelity Sells Community Newspapers to Herald
Sep 28, 2000, 11:31 AM
Fidelity Capital, a unit of mutual funds giant Fidelity Investments, has reached an agreement to sell its Community Newspaper Co. holdings to Herald Media, parent of the daily Boston Herald, New England’s second-largest circulation daily newspaper.
Community Newspaper Co. publishes 88 weekly papers, four dailies, several shoppers and targeted specialty publications, and operates Town Online. The company’s publications have a combined circulation of about 900,000 in eastern Massachusetts and the greater Boston area. The Herald’s daily circulation is 266,000. The deal is expected to close around Nov. 1.
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