The Los Angeles Times building in downtown Los Angeles, photographed in 2013. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)The Chicago-based owner of the Los Angeles Times is expected to announce it is selling the newspaper, according to people familiar with the company’s plans, in a surprise move that probably spells the end of its long-troubled relationship with Southern California’s leading news outlet. Among his investments is a small stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. “I don’t have the impression that they’ve integrated Los Angeles and San Diego,” said Edmonds, the analyst. Although Los Angeles and San Diego are only about 120 miles from each other, “people don’t care much” about Los Angeles news in San Diego and vice versa, he said.

Source: Washington Post February 06, 2018 22:05 UTC