Longtime Weekly NJ Newspaper Chain, Hudson Reporter, Announces Closing

The Hudson Reporter and Bayonne Community News, which covered towns like Hoboken and Jersey City since the 1980s, will close, staff said. (Caren Li...

January 20, 2023
11:24 PM

The Hudson Reporter and Bayonne Community News, which covered towns like Hoboken and Jersey City since the 1980s, will close, staff said. (Caren Lissner/Patch)HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — In a New Jersey county known for heated politics, the longtime Hudson Reporter weekly newspaper group was a steady presence in Hudson County since the 1980s. But Friday afternoon, the group's owners announced via a Zoom call that the papers would shut down, staff members said Friday.Two reporters at the chain said on Friday that the reason given was "revenue vs.

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