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Tuesday, May 04, 2010  A company that owns the McAllen Monitor and several other Rio Grande Valley newsapers has emerged from bankruptcy with new owners.

Friday, January 22, 2010  Newspaper and television owner Freedom Communications says it has reached a compromise with creditors on a reorganization plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Friday, October 16, 2009  La Frontera, an award-winning Spanish-language newspaper serving southern Texas, has stopped publication.

Monday, October 05, 2009  An initial creditors meeting in the bankruptcy case of a company that owns several newspapers in the Valley has been postponed until next month.

Monday, August 31, 2009  A published report said Freedom Communications Inc., owner of the McAllen Monitor, Valley Morning Star, Brownsville Herald and the Island Breeze, is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week.