Patrick Soon-Shiong – California Globe

LA Times Will Go Public ‘Over the Next Year’ Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong Announces

July 23, 2025 2:45 amJuly 23, 2025 2:46 am

Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong confirmed on Tuesday that he will be taking the 143-year-old newspaper public, with shares to be offered later following regulation approvals. “We’re literally going to take LA Times public and allow it to be...

LA Mayor Karen Bass Sued By L.A. Times Over Deleted Text Messages

March 31, 2025 4:40 pmMarch 31, 2025 4:40 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was sued over the weekend by the Los Angeles Times, with the paper claiming that Bass and other officials purposefully withheld and deleted texts and other records during the opening days of the Southern California...

Los Angeles Times Eliminates 20% of Staff – 115 Employees Let Go

January 23, 2024 6:37 pmJanuary 23, 2024 6:37 pm

Owners of the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest Newspapers in California, eliminated a little more than 20% of their workforce on Tuesday, with a total of 115 employees let go, in the largest culling of staff in the...

LA Times Editor Kevin Merida ‘Resigns’ or Was He Forced Out?

January 21, 2024 2:30 amJanuary 21, 2024 9:21 pm

Los Angeles Times editor Kevin Merida announced his resignation last week and it looks like he might have been forced out due to a conflict with the woke daughter of the paper’s owner over his decision to discipline reporters who...

EXCLUSIVE: LA Times Editor and Publisher Show Up for Bloomberg

February 11, 2020 8:52 amMarch 16, 2022 2:11 pm

Diana Taylor, the longtime companion of Democratic presidential candidate Michael R. Bloomberg was the special guest at a series of four Bloomberg for President events yesterday in California. Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by...

LA Times Names Norman Pearlstine New Editor

June 21, 2018 11:00 amJune 28, 2018 11:52 am

Patrick Soon-Shiong, the new owner of the Los Angeles Times, has selected industry stalwart Norman Pearlstine as his executive editor, hoping to invigorate the flagship California publication that has been beset in recent years by repeated leadership changes and staff...