New York Times CEO was paid $4.9 million in 2009

2010-03-16T12:32:55Z

<div id="subtitle">New York Times CEO got a compensation package worth $4.9 million in 2009</div><div><p>New York Times Co. CEO Janet Robinson got a compensation package worth roughly $4.9 million in 2009, according to an Associated Press

city island after party

2010-03-13T17:16:34Z

Andy Garcia and Ocean Drive Magazine Publisher Courtland Lantaff 'City Island' after party held at the Conrad Hotel Miami, Florida - 12.03.10

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Joanna Krupa magazine

2010-03-04T17:17:18Z

Chef Art Smith and Intern Travis Jones Niche Media's Michigan Avenue Magazine Celebrates Their March Issue Chicago, Illinois - 03.03.10

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Judge approves MediaNews parent's bankruptcy plan

2010-03-04T17:00:56Z

<div id="subtitle">Owner of MediaNews and its 54 daily newspapers gains approval of bankruptcy reorganization</div><div><p>A bankruptcy judge approved Affiliated Media Inc.'s reorganization plan Thursday and freed the publisher of the San Jose Mercury News and 53 ot...

Summary Box: MediaNews parent to exit Ch. 11

2010-03-04T15:34:01Z

<div id="subtitle">Summary Box: Owner of newspaper publisher MediaNews gets approval of bankruptcy reorganization</div><div><p>EXITING BANKRUPTCY: Affiliated Media Inc., the holding company for newspaper publisher MediaNews Group, won approval from a U.S. bankruptcy judge for its reorganization plan. That puts the company on track to emerge fro...

Morris Publishing out from bankruptcy protection

2010-03-02T09:15:37Z

<div id="subtitle">Morris Publishing emerges from bankruptcy protection, owners retain control of company</div><div><p>Morris Publishing Group said Tuesday that it has emerged from under bankruptcy protection.</p><p>A judge last month approved a prepackaged debt restructuring for the Georgia-based publisher of 13 daily newspapers,...

Washington Post quarterly net profit up four-fold

2010-02-24T10:17:14Z

<div><p>The Washington Post Co. reported a more than four-fold rise in quarterly net profit Wednesday, as cost-cutting helped reverse newspaper division losses despite sinking print advertising revenue.</p><p>The Post Co., which owns Kaplan educational services and cable TV operations in addition to New York Times Co.'s board at end of April</div><div><p>A shareholder activist who joined the New York Times Co.'s board of directors two years ago will relinquish his seat at the end of April.</p><p>The newspaper publisher disclosed USA Today forcing all of its workers to take 1 week of unpaid leave to help save money</div><div><p>USA Today is forcing its staff to take an unpaid week off to help the nation's second largest newspaper cope with a persisting ad slump.</p><p>The newspaper's nearly 1,500 employees must take a one-week furlough between Feb. 28 and July 3, USA Tod...

Summary Box: Better 4Q, murky outlook for NY Times

2010-02-22T10:16:48Z

<div id="subtitle">Summary Box: Dim outlook overshadows NY Times Co.'s highest quarterly profit since mid-2007</div><div><p>EARNINGS SOAR: The New York Times Co.'s fourth-quarter profit more than tripled to $90.9 million, the newspaper publisher's highest quarterly earnings since mid-2007.</p&...

NY Times Co. 4Q profit triples as ad slump eases

2010-02-22T10:22:46Z

<div id="subtitle">New York Times Co. rides cost cuts, slower ad slide to highest quarterly profit since mid-2007</div><div><p>The New York Times Co. posted its highest quarterly profit in 2 1/2 years as the advertising drought eased at the end of 2009 and a steadily shrinking work force saved the newspaper publisher more money.</p><p&am...

Movers roundup: McClatchy, Meritage Homes

2010-02-22T11:09:58Z

<div id="subtitle">Movers roundup: McClatchy shares drop after bond pricing, Meritage Homes slides on downgrade</div><div><p>Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Feb. 5, from AP Financial News:</p><p>NEW YORK (AP) — Gannett Co. posted its largest profit of the year in the fourth quarter as cost-cutting efforts were aided by a lessening decline in advertising sales. But shares of the biggest U.S. newspaper publis...

Earns Gannett

2010-02-01T06:48:47Z

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2009 file photo, a USA Today newspaper box is shown outside a restaurant in Charlotte, N.C. Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper publisher, said Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, it turned a profit in the fourth quarter, helped ...

Media General posts 4Q profit on cost cutting

2010-02-22T13:54:16Z

<div id="subtitle">Cost cutting helps Media General deliver 4Q profit despite drop in revenue</div><div><p>Newspaper publisher and TV station owner Media General Inc. said Thursday that cost cutting helped it turn a profit for the fourth quarter despite falling ad revenue.</p><p>The company's shares were up 66 cents, or 7.9 percent, to $8.97 in a...

Earns McClatchy

2010-01-27T06:30:49Z

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2007 file photo, a customer buys The Kansas City Star from a vending machine in downtown Kansas City, Mo. Newspaper publisher McClatchy Co. is reporting a profitable fourth quarter and said Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, the majority of its lenders have agreed to refinance its debt.(AP Pho...

MediaNews parent seeks turnaround in bankruptcy

2010-02-22T16:19:22Z

<div id="subtitle">MediaNews parent hopes quick stay in bankruptcy court can spur turnaround</div><div><p>Another newspaper publisher desperate to dump debt has filed for bankruptcy protection in hopes of recovering from an advertising meltdown that has obliterated much of the print media's revenue.</p><p>Friday's late filing by Affiliated Me...

DOJ unveils deal to end suit vs. W.Va. publisher

2010-02-22T17:05:55Z

<div id="subtitle">W.Va.'s Gazette publisher returning control of Daily Mail to prior owner to resolve DOJ suit</div><div><p>The publisher of West Virginia's largest-circulation newspaper will return control of the rival paper it bought in 2004 to its previous owner under a Wednesday proposal meant to settle a New York Times to ask readers to feed its Internet meter next year in quest for more revenue</div><div><p>The New York Times plans to charge readers for full access to its Web site next year, reviving an idea that fizzled twice for the newspaper. This time it's betting that it will be able to wring more revenue from readers without crimpin...

New York Times to begin charging Web readers in 2011

2010-02-22T17:31:05Z

<div><p>The New York Times, in a move that will be closely watched by other newspapers suffering from plunging print advertising revenue, announced Wednesday it will begin charging online readers next year.</p><p>"The new approach, referred to as the metered model, will offer users free access to a set number of articles per month and then charge users once ...

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