Former Publisher Calls Beutner Firing ‘Tragic’

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Tom Johnson, who was publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1980 to 1990, emailed recently fired Times publisher Austin Beutner over the weekend, calling parent company Tribune Publishing’s decision to fire Beutner a tragedy. “Reversing the dynamic momentum you had ignited is reprehensible,” Johnson wrote, as reported by former Times staffer Kevin Roderick at laobserved.com.

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