Audio By Carbonatix
Today, Tucson Citizen employees have a job and the paper’s customers have something to read.
As for tomorrow — wait and see.
That’s going to be the pattern for the next few days as the Tucson Citizen, the state’s oldest newspaper, publishes on a “day-to-day” basis while waiting to see if either of two interested buyers want to close a deal.
When news happens, Phoenix New Times is there —
Your support strengthens our coverage.
We’re aiming to raise $30,000 by December 31, so we can continue covering what matters most to you. If New Times matters to you, please take action and contribute today, so when news happens, our reporters can be there.
Talk about a nail-biter of a workplace — but it beats the alternative: Prior to today’s announcement, the Citizen was slated to close on Saturday. It’s just the latest victim of Gannett’s fiscal bloodbath, and it probably won’t be the last.
Can the Arizona Republic, Gannett’s flagship paper in Arizona, be that far behind?
