Star-Tribune Skips Debt Payment; S&P May Downgrade Gannett
This is a rough time if for any company that’s debt dependent, and few industries are in more desperate need of restructuring there than ail… Read more »
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Kinsey Wilson Leaves USAT, Joins NPR As Digital Head
By Rafat Ali
NPR has finally found a new digital head, after Maria Thomas left in April. Kinsey Wilson, the executive editor of USA Today and previously… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: Gannett; Orange County Register-LAT; Transcontinental Media; Tribune
By David Kaplan
– Gannett August revs drop 16.8 percent (PDF): Given the troubles in the financial services sector this week, the newspaper industry’s woes… Read more »
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Newspaper Roundup: AP; Gannett; WSJ; NYT; McClatchy; AH Belo; Express Newspapers
By David Kaplan
– AP: Identifying one more nail in the AP’s heart, BuzzMachine’s Jeff Jarvis notices that New Jersey Read more »
Gannett Pays Tribune $135 Million To Acquire Majority Stake In CareerBuilder
By David Kaplan
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) has acquired an additional 10 percent stake in CareerBuilder from the troubled Tribune for $135 million. That gives Gann… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: Gannett; Sac Bee; Star Tribune
By David Kaplan
– Gannett: Another ugly month from Gannett (NYSE: GCI), which says revenue fell 12.3 percent in July, compared to 2007. Publishing ad revs… Read more »
Updated: Let’s Put Our Hearts Together: EMI Teams Up With Gannett To Promote New Brian Wilson Album
By Joseph Weisenthal
Record labels have to keep experimenting on new ways to market their products. Case in point: Capitol/EMI says it is partnering with newspap… Read more »
Gannett Laying Off 600 Staffers; 1,000 Posts Being Eliminated
By David Kaplan
In the latest round of newspaper job cuts, Gannett (NYSE: GCI) is laying off 600 employees and eliminating 1,000 positions, writes former Ga… Read more »
10-Q Watch: Gannett-4Info; Hearst Argyle-Ripe Digital; CBS-Sundance; Amazon-Lovefilm
By Rafat Ali
As the Q208 earnings season progresses, some quarterly 10-Qs filed by companies, and some nuggets of information in them:
– Gannett: Lists… Read more »
Gannett Invests More in Mobile Search Firm 4Info
By Rafat Ali
That’s according to Gannett’s (NYSE: GCI) latest quarterly report 10-Q, filed this afternoon with the SEC. Buried in the report is this nugg… Read more »
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Gannett Invests in Live Streaming Service Mogulus; Total $10 Million
By Rafat Ali
Gannett (NYSE: GCI), which has been doing a number of strategic investments in the last year or so, has now invested in Mogulus, the New Yor… Read more »
Earnings: Gannett Q2 Revenue Down 9.9 Percent; Income Down 19.7 Percent; Stock Crushed
By Joseph Weisenthal
Gannett is still assessing its big writedown announced last month, so technically its quarterly numbers are preliminary… The USA Today par… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: WSJ-Gannett; NY Post-Daily News; Journal Register
By David Kaplan
– WSJ/Gannett: Just several months ago, hopes were dashed that the WSJ.com’s paywall was going to come down. And a year ago, WSJ raised its… Read more »
Gannett Confirms ShopLocal Buy; Total Company Valued At $52.5 Million
By Joseph Weisenthal
As first reported last week, Gannett (NYSE: GCI) confirmed that it has bought out the rest of local sales info site ShopLocal, currently own… Read more »
Gannett Buying Out Rest Of ShopLocal From Tribune and McClatchy
By Rafat Ali
Gannett (NYSE: GCI), which has a big budget to do digital M&As, is buying out the rest of local sales info site ShopLocal, from the other pa… Read more »
Industry Moves: USA Today Shakes Up Ad Sales, Brings In Money Mag’s Wilson; Webber Retains Web Ads
By David Kaplan
Former Money Magazine publisher Brett Wilson, has been hired by USA Today to run the Gannett (NYSE: GCI) unit’s ad sales. Wilson replaces Je… Read more »
Every Day Is Mother’s Day: Newspapers’ Local Turn To Moms For Local Boost
By David Kaplan
Before this year, moms could have issued a plaintive “You never call, you never write…” to newspaper sites and other major media companies… Read more »
Gannett Takes Minority Stake In Family Organizer Cozi
By Joseph Weisenthal
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) has made an unspecified strategic investment in Cozi, a family organization tool. Seattle-based Cozi offers a range of t… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: Tribune Bankruptcy Speculation; Gannett, NYTCo May Numbers, Sun-Times
By Joseph Weisenthal
– Tribune: As industry economics deteriorate, speculation heightens that Sam Zell’s uber-leveraged Tribune Co. will be forced to file bankr… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: Gannett; NAA; McClatchy
By David Kaplan
– Gannett: Blaming the dismal ad market, Gannett (NYSE: GCI) has two pieces of bad news for investors: one, it write down the value of its… Read more »
Tribune’s Lean Approach: Analysts Fret, But Neuharth Applauds
By David Kaplan
Analysts may be fretting over the new model newspaper outlined last week by Tribune CEO Sam Zell, but Al Neuharth, perhaps the last person w… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: NYT; Boston Globe; Gannett; Seattle Times; McClatchy; WPNI
By David Kaplan
– NYT: Internet ad revenues for the New York Times Co.’s (NYSE: NYT) News Media Group grew 25.6 percent as both display and classified rema… Read more »
@ EconSM: Traditional Media Companies Fight The ‘Lumbering Giant’ Tag
By David Kaplan
Lumbering giants of the past or the prime innovators of the moment? That was the question moderator and EconSM conference editorial director… Read more »
USA Today Takes Minority Stake In Fantasy Sports Ventures; Will Share Content, Marketing
Fantasy Sports Ventures, which made news last month with the acquisition of HoopsHype.com, now has more money to spend. Gannett (NYSE: GCI)… Read more »
Earnings: Gannett Q1 Revs Fall 8.4 Percent; Income Falls 8.9 Percent
By Joseph Weisenthal
A characteristically weak report from Gannett… the USA Today publisher reported Q1 revenue of $1.7 billion, a slide of 8.4 percent from $1… Read more »
Industry Moves: Gannett Promotes Information Center’s Carroll To New Digital Role
By David Kaplan
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) is promoting Jennifer Carroll from VP, New Media Content to VP, Digital Content at Gannett Digital. Carroll helped build… Read more »
Updated: Gannett Buys Rest of PointRoll From Former CEO For $4.6 million
By Rafat Ali
Updated below: Confused, are you? Well, so was I until I dug deeper into SEC filings from Gannett (NYSE: GCI) over the last two years. In a… Read more »
10-K Watch: Gannett Takes Stake In Uloop; $70.6 Million On Acquisitions And Investments
By Joseph Weisenthal
Some details from Gannett’s (NYSE: GCI) 10-K filed with the SEC:
– Uloop: This appears to have been undisclosed until now… in December 2… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: Media General; Gannett; McClatchy, Journal Communications
By Joseph Weisenthal
Some fresh data for the first month of the year from a handful of newspapers… Note that two of them, Media General (NYSE: MEG) and Gannett… Read more »
The Quadrant Goes Collective: Newspaper Ad Alliance Picks Sides
By David Kaplan
We hear that NYC-based online ad network Collective Media has won a bid to power quadrantONE, the online newspaper advertising alliance back… Read more »
NYT-Gannett-Trib-Hearst Combine To Form Local Online Ad Sales Company quadrantONE
By Rafat Ali
This has been in works for a while as an alternative to the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) newspaper consortium, as well as the Google-newspapers ad eff… Read more »
@ Dealmakers Summit: Chris Saridakis, Chief Digital Officer, Gannett; Focus On Demographics
By Joseph Weisenthal
A frequently discussed topic at DeSilva + Phillips Media Dealmakers Summit, was the future of newspapers, or more specifically, whether the… Read more »
Earnings: Gannett Q4 Revs Slide 11.9 Percent; Digital Up 11 Percent
By Joseph Weisenthal
USAToday parent Gannett (NYSE: GCI) has announced Q4 revenue of $1.89 billion, down 11.9 percent year-on-year from $2.15 billion. A 12 perce… Read more »
Earnings This Week: Yahoo, Amazon, Google, NYT, Getty Images, Gannett
By Joseph Weisenthal
Earnings season picks up more steam with a much anticipated report from Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) this afternoon, and Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN), then Goo… Read more »
USA Today Buys 'Action Sports' Online Net Banquet
By David Kaplan
USA Today tells us it has bought action sports site operator Banquet. Among Banquet’s holdings are social net BNQT.com and the Cold War Col… Read more »
CSTV.com And USAT.com Agree To Share Online Video And Ad Revs
By David Kaplan
College sports network CSTV.com is partnering with USA Today’s website on a marketing program that’s centered around online video. The arran… Read more »
Gannett Restructures Digital; PointRoll's Saridakis In As Chief Digital Officer; Williams Moves Over
By David Kaplan
Gannett is shaking up its digital side, naming Chris Saridakis SVP and chief digital officer and shifting Jack Williams. Saridakis moves ove… Read more »
Industry Moves: MRC Hires For M&A; EMI Changes; Turcotte-Sirius; Gannett's Clark-Johnson Retires
Media Rights Capital: The LA-based movie and digital content financing firm Media Rights Capital has hired Marni Wieshofer as SVP, Corporate… Read more »
Newspaper Roundup: NYTCO, Media General Post Double-Digit Online Revenue Growth; Others Struggle
By David Kaplan
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Company’s latest monthly revenue figures showed the paper doing slightly better than its newspaper peers. A m… Read more »
@ UBS Media Week: Gannett Emphasizes Reader Interaction As Its Newspapers Evolve
By David Kaplan
If you’re an online newspaper and you want to attract younger demos, it’s best not to resemble a newspaper too closely, said Sue Clark-Johns… Read more »
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