[2] Oordt's earliest newspaper ventures included the purchase of a small weekly shopper publication in Minnesota, which he soon sold for $14 million.
This venture involved the acquisition and complete overhaul of a group of underperforming properties that, under Oordt's ownership and direction, were transformed into a successful nationwide publishing network.
It is expected they will consolidate operations and incorporate the best features of City Paper into Philly Weekly," a statement posted to BSMPhilly.com on Sept. 20, 2015 read.
Broad Street Media's headquarters are located at 3412 Progress Drive in the suburban Bucks County town of Bensalem, Pa., with an additional offices in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, as well as 1617 JFK Blvd.
He ran a barn with over 100 head of horses and a breeding operation, and has produced numerous champion sires and award winners.