USA, USA, USA...1st Amended rites, amended 

"Read, read, read all about it!" As in "it's a trifecta!"  

Three sum and then some… reporters and supporters, of one of what will probably, knowing the city they hail from, The Motor City, Motown, and now comes the third of the “Big Three” as in three newspapers that will, as the new owner claims, continue independently report the news while sharing, the same big umbrella, under the banner of  USA Today: "good news is old news...papers"

Carbon light… the new owner’s claim that one will not simply be a carbon copy of it’s neighbor…we’re talking…

Degrees in freedom… updated as “we’ll continue to sustain a degree of independence from each other…” Should be interesting, as they will be operating these news operations under the same roof…so to speak…

"Have I got news for you, and you and..."  It’s not quite what we’re looking here, but check down the hall, perhaps it will be of interest to the scavenger hunters…(a journalistic put down, as to the last ones to put it down, in print). Speaking of being the first on the scene...

"Going to need a bigger red"  ribbon in the typewriter, that is...given one of the oldest ways to grab headlines - the old “if it bleeds it leads” - given the intensified competition for increased circulation - newspaper biz in and around Metro Detroit. 

(you probably thought I was leading with an Olympic chant - - I promise to provide full coverage…at what’s termed in the biz as “press time” )