national embarrassment.<\/a><\/p>\nAsked whether he'd put more money into the Sun-Times, Ferro said: \u201cWe put whatever it takes. The Sun-Times is a great organization. We use the Sun-Times to test products.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo I would definitely say when I look at old media, I look at it as a big distribution platform. There\u2019s not a lot of great old media properties out there that are valued quite fairly right now. But if one has new digital products, which they can distribute and advertise through those distribution channels, I do think there can be some good buys in the future for us.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The man responsible for gutting the Sun-Times and eliminating the jobs of dozens of reporters, photographers and editors in Chicago thinks it's \u201ca great time to be a journalist.\u201d Michael Ferro, chairman of Sun-Times Media parent company Wrapports LLC, made the upbeat declaration in an interview Friday on \u201cBloomberg Markets.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9153"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9163,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153\/revisions\/9163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}