While those who follow local media were stunned by Thursday’s announcement that The Advocate is acquiring The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com, national industry experts say the move by New Orleans businessman John Georges and his wife, Dathel, is not all that surprising and is in keeping with media mergers and consolidations elsewhere around the country. “It makes sense,
‘Advocate’ purchase of ‘Times-Picayune’ makes sense
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