BLACK FRIDAY: Boston Media’s Day of Reckoning

BLACK FRIDAY:  Boston Media’s Day of Reckoning

Updated 2:30 p.m. Saturday

BOSTON — Seemingly minutes after The Boston Herald announced its bankruptcy and its subsequent pennies-on-the-dollar sale of the newspaper to the anti-union Gatehouse Media corporation, two of the Hub's most prominent news outlets were in the process of dealing with their own internal bombshells — namely, the suspensions and resignations of two prominent journalists. 

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