Submitted by Harry Mok on August 20, 2009 The Nichi Bei Times, which has been covering the Northern California Japanese American community for 63 years, will cease publication after its Sept. 10 issue. Earlier this month, the Nichi Bei Times board of directors’ voted to cease operations for the San Francisco-based publication. Nichi Bei Times […]
“Nichi Bei Times to Fold, May Come Back as a Nonprofit” by Hyphen magazine
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“Nichi Bei Times to Close Down” by Nakayoshi Young Professionals
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Posted Aug. 20, 2009 by www.nakayoshi.org Head over to the new website for the Nichi Bei Foundation for more information; currently posted is a news article about the closing by Justine Koo Drennan from New America Media, as well as a pair of letters, one from the Nichi Bei Times board of directors and one from […]
“Nichi Bei Times Closes, Nonprofit Hopes to Continue Legacy” by New America Media
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Published in the August 20, 2009 edition of the Nichi Bei Times The Nichi Bei Times’ board of directors has decided to close Northern California’s oldest Japanese American newspaper on Sept. 30 of this year after 63 years of business. In its place, a group of Nichi Bei Times staff and community members plan to […]
Out of the ashes, a rebirth: Letter from Kenji G. Taguma, Nichi Bei Times Vice President and English Edition Editor, Nichi Bei Foundation President
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Today’s headline news may come as a shock to many, particularly given the relative success, popularity and visibility of the Nichi Bei Times, and particularly this groundbreaking Nichi Bei Times Weekly. What many of you may not see or understand is that we also have a thrice-weekly Japanese-language edition, too. We have, probably, the most […]
Nichi Bei Times Closes: Letter from the Board of Directors, Nichi Bei Times Company
August 19, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Dear Readers, It is with great sadness that we, the Board of Directors of Nichi Bei Times and its many shareholders, have decided to close the newspaper. The Nichi Bei Times will cease publication of its newspapers with the final edition on September 10, 2009. This decision was not taken lightly. Many hours of consideration […]
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