Read more San Jose Mercury News stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/27469/san-jose-mercury-news.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorFri, 25 May 2012 11:49:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/44772/the-bell-tolls-for-journos.htmlKristina Loew<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=160826&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20111031135631' border='0' />With the flurry of firings and buyouts at the nation’s newspapers, "it certainly feels like the end of days," writes Julia Klein in Obit . But while much has been made of lofty topics such as "the fate of democracy" and "journalism's core civic and watchdog functions, not much attention has...'Newsday' editors discuss Cablevision's agreement to acquire Newsday from the Tribune Co. in a $650 million deal. http://www.newser.com/story/44772/the-bell-tolls-for-journos.htmlFri, 12 Dec 2008 09:32:21 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/22404/newsday-sale-another-bad-sign-in-teetering-industry.htmlKevin Spak<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=86999&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401015931' border='0' />Just last year, Sam Zell was optimistic enough about newspapers to buy the Tribune Company. Now he’s selling Newsday , one of the conglomerate’s top publications. “The news business is something worse than horrible,” he said recently. Across the industry, gung-ho new owners like Zell are experiencing buyer’s remorse, David Carr...The mastheads of the New York Post and Newsday are seen in this photo in New York, Friday, March 21, 2008. News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch has made a bid for Long Island-based Newsday.http://www.newser.com/story/22404/newsday-sale-another-bad-sign-in-teetering-industry.htmlMon, 24 Mar 2008 11:07:28 CDT