Warren Buffett performs at Press Club bash
Warren Buffett, who bought the Omaha World-Herald last December, performed with his secretary at Saturday night’s annual Omaha Press Club Show. The billionaire sang “I’m Only a Paperboy” to the tune of “It’s Only a Paper Moon.”
* Buffett and secretary take center state at Press Club show
* Earlier: How World-Herald staffers learned that Buffett was buying their paper
As a former publisher /owner of a group of weeklies, I wish I had sold to a Warren Buffett. Instead I sold to a local daily’s corporate owners who have systematically rung greater profits, layed off two thirds of the wonderful workers, and basically ruined the papers. But I had little choice.