News-Transcript Group

News-Transcript Group
IndustryNewspapers
Founded1986
Defunct1996
FateBought, then dissolved
SuccessorCommunity Newspaper Company
Headquarters33 New York Avenue,
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701 United States
Key people
Asa Cole, group publisher
ProductsMiddlesex News, two other dailies, and 11 weekly newspapers
Number of employees
1994: 460
ParentHarte-Hanks, 1985-1995
Fidelity Investments, 1995-1996

News-Transcript Group, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States, was a newspaper publisher in eastern Massachusetts, overseeing three daily newspapers and several weekly newspapers before being bought by Fidelity Investments in 1995 and dissolved into Community Newspaper Company the next year.