Weekly Newspaper Franchise Opportunity - Established 1980

Weekly Newspaper Franchise Opportunity

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Financial Details

Asking Price:
$25,000
Cash Flow / SDE:
$25,000
Profit Metric:
Initial Fee
Valuation Multiple:
1.0x
Source:
Date:
September 15, 2025

Key Highlights

Proven franchise model established in 1980 with 12 successful operations.
Low startup costs ($25,000 initial fee and capital) and easy-to-operate system.
Significant market opportunity due to the decline of traditional newspapers.

Description

This listing presents a franchise opportunity to own and operate a weekly newspaper, leveraging an established publishing system since 1980. With 12 successful current operations, this model demonstrates the viability of local print journalism. The business offers low startup costs, an easy-to-operate system, and the chance to strengthen community connections, capitalizing on the market gap left by declining traditional newspapers. The franchisor provides comprehensive startup tools, 24/7 consultation, and hands-on assistance. Ideal candidates possess sales experience and strong interpersonal skills, with a passion for community involvement and local journalism. The initial investment, including franchise fee and startup capital, is $25,000.

Industry Information

Industry Description:
Weekly Newspaper Franchise Opportunity
Classification:
Communication & Media

Operational Snapshot

Year Established:
1980

Real Estate & Lease

Status:
Not_included

Broker Contact

Name:
Mike Wilcox
Phone:
334-476-3310

Listing Details

Listing ID:
061030d2-65b0-492a-8f90-1c4ee876871d
Source Listing ID:
2381553
Deal Status:
For Sale
Last Updated:
September 15, 2025
Currency:
USD

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