It's a smear piece. There may be some truth to the characterization of people behind the firm, but as a reader it's impossible to know given the animosity of th

It's a smear piece. There may be some truth to the characterization of people behind the firm, but as a reader it's impossible to know given the animosity of the writers towards their subjects. They claim the vulture capitalists are destroying local news for the sake of profits, while the vultures claim they buy businesses on the brink of destruction and attempt to update their business models/salvage something. The article doesn't delve into the actual economics of any of it, however.