Download This PaperThe Quest to Save Journalism: A Legal Analysis of New Models for Newspapers from Nonprofit Tax-Exempt Organizations to L3Cs
57 Pages Posted: 12 Sep 2015
Date Written: 2010
Abstract
Journalism scholars have proposed extending tax-exempt status to struggling commercial newspapers. Tax exemption is unlikely to provide much value to struggling news organizations, which often pay little tax due to operating losses, but would require them to give up certain longstanding editorial traditions.
Keywords: taxation, tax, nonprofits, tax-exempts, exempt organizations, newspapers, journalism
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Usher, Nikki and Layser, Michelle D., The Quest to Save Journalism: A Legal Analysis of New Models for Newspapers from Nonprofit Tax-Exempt Organizations to L3Cs (2010). Utah Law Review, Vol. 2010, No. 1315, 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2658470
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