Online fundraiser aims to preserve, restore, and relaunch alternative newspaper's key features.
The deal gives the San Francisco Center for Newspaper Preservation full possession of the Bay Guardian's name, paper and digital archives, and website sfbg.com.
The San Francisco Bay Guardian will come back to life on Thursday, Jan. 22, with the release of the Guardian-in-Exile Project’s commemorative final print edition, celebrating the defunct newspaper’s 48-year history of “printing the news and raising hell†and discussing what happened and what’s next.
Project aims to create a final commemorative edition and preserve public access to print and online archives.
In a letter to readers, East Bay Express president Jay Youngdahl says "our publication is currently healthier than it has been for more than a decade."
Staffers with the now defunct San Francisco Bay Guardian are attempting to buy back the newspaper from the San Francisco Media Co.
The San Francisco Bay Guardian will publish its final issue this week.
In an "all-hands meeting," San Francisco Print Media Company president Todd Vogt told the assembled workforces of the SF Weekly, Bay Guardian, Examiner, and Bay Area Reporter that he's heavily leaning toward selling his share of their papers' parent company to his partners, Oahu Press, Inc.
"Somebody had to buy the Guardian because the Guardian wasn't going to survive."
Longtime editor Tim Redmond departed from the paper last month.
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