Media & Publishing — Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Adopts Nonprofit Model as Digital Platforms Impact Publishers

Media & Publishing · 2026-04-15

TODAY'S SIGNAL — The nonprofit acquisition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by The Baltimore Banner's parent organization is the most consequential U.S. local news story in months, validating the nonprofit model as a viable rescue path for legacy metro dailies facing extinction. Simultaneously, The Sun's £53m loss — driven explicitly by Google algorithm changes — and Nieman Lab's documentation of…