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US billionaire businessman Sheldon Adelson, in Jerusalem, 12 August 2007. photo credit: Flash90)
March 26, 2014, 7:25 pm
Adelson said to lead pack in bid for Maariv, Makor Rishon
Jewish billionaire, who owns the Israel Hayom free daily, places NIS 10 million bid for ailing newspapers
By Adiv Sterman
Maariv workers protest outside the former headquarters of the Hebrew newspaper in Tel Aviv (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash 90)
March 13, 2014, 8:19 am
Maariv daily founders as employees ‘put on leave’
The Hebrew newspaper cannot pay its debts; court-appointed trustee to manage company’s finances
By Aron Dónzis
A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 9, 2014, 6:21 am
Ailing Maariv newspaper skips Sunday edition
Cash-strapped daily, once one of the most popular in the country, seeks stay of proceedings against creditors
By ToI Staff
A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 7, 2014, 8:31 am
Maariv newspaper may be up for sale again
Financially strapped daily, once one of the most popular media outlets in the nation, seeks stay of proceedings against creditors
By ToI Staff
A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 12, 2013, 1:11 am
Maariv to lay off entire print staff
Some 50 employees expected to receive pink slip; newspaper HQ to be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
An Israeli reads Maariv. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
July 9, 2013, 6:11 am
Cash-strapped Maariv will continue to be published for now
Negotiations between union representatives, management over planned cutbacks to resume Tuesday
By ToI Staff
An Israeli reads Maariv. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
July 8, 2013, 11:06 pm
Cash-strapped Maariv threatens to stop presses
Management wants to spike print edition, but employees still working to put it out
By ToI Staff
A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 9, 2012, 12:15 am
Maariv changes hands, sacks majority of staffers
Approximately 350 workers — out of some 2,000 — told they will keep their jobs under new ownership
By Philip Podolsky
A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 7, 2012, 3:49 am
Maariv goes on strike, doesn’t appear Wednesday
Workers protest expected firings, salary cuts from new ownership
By ToI Staff
An Israeli reads Maariv. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 23, 2012, 6:59 pm
Court approves sale of Maariv daily
450-500 employees will keep their jobs after transfer to new ownership; printing press to put out paper for five more years
By Greg Tepper
Maariv reports the death of Osama Bin Laden on May 3, 2011 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
From the WebOctober 22, 2012, 11:22 am
Makor Rishon publisher Shlomo Ben-Tzvi buys Maariv for NIS 145 million
Globes: If approved by the Antitrust Authority, deal will secure 1,400 of 2,000 jobs at the ailing daily
Demonstrators block Tel Aviv junction Tuesday expressing their rage at the Maariv newspaper’s impending closure and the possibility that many will not receive full severance packages (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
September 20, 2012, 11:44 pm
After sale, Maariv employees escalate protest against imminent layoffs
Rallying employees say they will go on strike and vow not to publish newspaper next Tuesday
By Philip Podolsky
A clipping from the September 20, 2012, edition of Maariv in which the paper says it will no longer display the names and images of Israeli ministers
September 20, 2012, 9:47 am
Maariv to ‘boycott’ ministers’ pics
Angered at lack of governmental support in time of need, paper will ignore parliamentarians until further notice
By Asher Zeiger and ToI Staff
Israel's main newspapers. (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
September 20, 2012, 7:38 am
Maariv board approves paper’s sale to right-leaning publisher
Decision comes amid escalating protest measures from Hebrew daily’s workers, who stand to lose their jobs without full compensation
By ToI Staff
Israel's main newspapers. (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
September 11, 2012, 9:59 am
Maariv workers burn tires outside offices, Haaretz employees begin open-ended strike
Two major Israeli newspapers face financial crises
By Gabe Fisher
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