''Hoy'' was a brand used for

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newspapers in a number of American cities, among which were

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and

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. Before the brand was no longer used, it was owned by

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. On February 12, 2007,

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announced its purchase of ''Hoy's'' New York edition. ''Hoy's'' Chicago and Los Angeles publications were not affected by the transaction. The New York ''Hoy'' was later merged into ''

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''. In 2018, Patrick Soon-Shiong purchased ''Hoy'' titles in Los Angeles and San Diego, as part of his purchase of the assets related to the ''

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'' and ''

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''. A year later, both were folded into the respective Spanish editions of the Times and Tribune. On November 12, 2019,

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announced that it would cease print and online publication of ''Hoy'' (Chicago) effective December 13.

References

External links

Official ''Hoy Los Ángeles'' websiteOfficial ''Hoy San Diego'' (San Diego) website
Daily newspapers published in Greater Los Angeles Spanish-language newspapers published in the United States Newspapers published in San Diego Spanish-language newspapers published in California Hispanic and Latino American culture in Los Angeles Hispanic and Latino American culture in Chicago Mass media in Los Angeles County, California {{Los Angeles-stub