The New York Times announced today that Margaret M. Sullivan, currently editor and vice president of The Buffalo News, will succeed Arthur S. Brisbane as public editor on September 1, 2012. Ms. Sullivan is the fifth public editor appointed by The Times.
David J. Pecker, Chairman, President and CEO of American Media, Inc. (AMI), today announced the appointment of Joe Bilman as Chief Digital Officer (CDO) for AMI. Mr. Bilman’s role is a newly created position at AMI, as the publishing company further expands its digital platforms. Mr. Bilman will report to Mr. Pecker. His appointment is effective July 31, 2012.
The Dallas Morning News announced today that it has acquired Pegasus News, an online news and information business serving Dallas-Fort Worth, from PanLocal Media LLC, a subsidiary of Archstream LLC of Dallas. The purchase further strengthens The Dallas Morning News’ position as the leading source of up-to-date local news and entertainment information.
Reported Earnings per Diluted Share of $0.51, Non-GAAP Earnings per Diluted Share of $0.56
Cox Digital Solutions is entering an agreement with Gannett to become the media company’s exclusive national seller of digital political and advocacy advertising for Gannett U.S. Community Publishing and Gannett Broadcasting web sites in advance of the upcoming elections.
For Gregory Hywood, CEO of Australia’s Fairfax Media, producing quality journalism is more valuable than ever in the Internet era. But the realities of this new era are forever changing the media landscape, with Fairfax’s recently announced restructuring as a prime example.
On newsstands now, The Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders Swimsuit Issue: The Calendar Shoot is a limited-run publication providing a behind-the-scenes look into the making of the popular annual Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders Swimsuit Calendar.
