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The future of Asheville’s daily newspaper in flux with proposed merger
Jason Sandford August 11, 2019

GateHouse Media, which owns more than 150 newspapers in the U.S. and is backed by an investment company, plans to buy Gannett Co., the second largest newspaper company in the U.S.

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Asheville Citizen-Times decimated by another round of layoffs
Jason Sandford January 28, 2019

Four journalists lost their jobs in Wednesday's layoffs, including reporter Mark Barrett, who started at the newspaper in 1986.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: All Day Darling restaurant opens in Montford
Jason Sandford December 24, 2018

Also, peeling paint on Coxe Avenue is being cleaned up, and much more.

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Asheville News
Asheville Citizen-Times staff shrinks again as work consolidated in Nashville
Jason Sandford April 17, 2018

Three more newsroom jobs are being cut at the newspaper.

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SOLD: Asheville Citizen-Times newspaper building for $5.25 million
Jason Sandford April 6, 2018

The newspaper plans to lease back space and remain, while the entire interior is renovated for new tenants.

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Asheville News
Word on the street: Asheville Citizen-Times building is being sold
Jason Sandford February 12, 2018

The number of employees working out of the Asheville Citizen-Times building at 14 O'Henry Ave. has been cut dramatically over the past decade.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Asheville police investigate fatal shooting Friday
Jason Sandford January 22, 2018

Also, Blue Ridge Public Radio is hiring a full-time regional reporter, and more.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: More tacos coming to Asheville as Mountain Madre, BarTaco prepare to open
Jason Sandford October 31, 2016

Also, the Asheville Art Museum is planning to open temporary offices on Biltmore Avenue, and much more.

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Asheville News
Sacked! Asheville Citizen-Times lays off 9, including Tony Kiss, the Beer Guy
Jason Sandford October 25, 2016

The latest round of newspaper layoffs is more evidence of the unstoppable decline in print advertising.

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It’s deadline time for Asheville Citizen-Times buyout offers; will lay-offs follow?
Jason Sandford October 14, 2015

Just last year, the Asheville Citizen-Times laid off two employees and forced several others out through a "reorganization."

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Asheville News
The short goodbye: Tuesday was last day for Asheville Citizen-Times newsroom staffers out under reorg
Jason Sandford September 3, 2014

Veteran reporter Barbara Blake and photographer John Coutlakis bid farewell in two very different columns, one nostalgic, one gut-wrenching.

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Asheville News
Asheville Citizen-Times posts job listings days after layoffs as newsroom reorg shakes out
Jason Sandford August 28, 2014

The Citizen-Times has yet to explain who is doing what under the "newsroom of the future" reorganization, but a few roles are clear.

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Asheville News
Asheville Citizen-Times newsroom loses 7 employees in reorganization
Jason Sandford August 22, 2014

It's another sorrowful day at the Asheville Citizen-Times.

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Asheville News
Update: Asheville Citizen-Times newsroom staffers reapply for jobs under restructuring
Jason Sandford August 6, 2014

At least four newsroom employees have decided not to reapply for their jobs, including reporter Barbara Blake, who has been at the newspaper for four decades.

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Asheville News
New Citizen-Times publisher takes helm, faces same old challenge: making shift from print to digital
Jason Sandford September 9, 2013

Today is the first day on the job for Dave Neill, who arrives after another round of layoffs.

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Asheville News
Asheville Citizen-Times puts 8 more on the street in latest round of layoffs
Jason Sandford August 22, 2013

A beloved columnist, a photographer, an editor, a copy editor, and this reporter were among the six newsroom employees let go on Wednesday.

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