Lee Enterprises Honors 2014 Enterprise of the Year Finalists
15 November 2014 - 8:05AM
Business Wire
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE) announced today the
selection of four Enterprise of the Year Finalists for 2014,
honoring superior performance in key business and customer
measures.
Mary Junck, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and
Kevin Mowbray, vice president and chief operating officer, said the
four finalists for the company's highest honor were selected from
among more than 50 divisions in 22 states, representing print and
digital daily newspaper operations, regional agricultural
publications and nationwide digital services.
“Even among many others that came close,” they said, “these four
enterprises stood out for delivering the most impressive results in
audience, revenue and overall growth, as well as for providing
exceptional service to subscribers, advertisers and other
customers.”
The 2014 Enterprise of the Year Finalists are:
- Times Media Company of Northwest
Indiana, based in Munster, Enterprise of the Year in 2010 and also
a finalist in 2012 and 2013. The Times and NWI.com are Northwest
Indiana’s media leaders in local news, information, advertiser
services and community partnerships, and NWI.com has the second
largest audience of any website in the state. The publisher is
Chris White. – More about The Times
- The Sentinel in Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, also a finalist in 2013. The Sentinel, which dates to
1861, serves Cumberland County in Central Pennsylvania. Its
cumberlink.com reaches more than 200,000 unique visitors each month
with nearly 2 million page views. The publisher, Mark Heintzelman,
was promoted in September to lead the Missoulian in Montana.
Stephen Peterson, controller, is interim publisher. – More
about The Sentinel
- The World in Coos Bay, Oregon.
It serves Coos County surrounding communities in western Douglas
and northern Curry counties, also publishing Bandon Western World
and The Umpqua Post. The publisher, Jeff Precourt, was promoted in
September to be publisher of the Albany Democrat-Herald and the
Corvallis Gazette-Times, also in Oregon. – More about The
World
- TownNews.com, a Lee Enterprises
subsidiary that provides state-of-the-art digital publishing and
revenue services to more than 1,600 news organizations, producing
more than 1 billion advertising impressions, and nearly
three-quarters of 1 billion page views monthly. Members include
daily and weekly newspapers, TV and radio stations, shoppers and
specialty publications from groups and independents in all 50
states and Canada. TownNews.com is headquartered in Moline,
Illinois. TownNews also was an Enterprise of the Year Finalist in
2004, 2008 and 2012. The chief executive officer is Marc Wilson,
and the president and chief operating officer is Brad Ward.
– More about TownNews.com
Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news, information
and advertising services in its markets, with 46 daily newspapers
and a joint interest in four others, rapidly growing digital
products and nearly 300 specialty publications in 22 states. Lee's
markets include St. Louis, Missouri; Lincoln, Nebraska; Madison,
Wisconsin; Davenport, Iowa; Billings, Montana; Bloomington,
Illinois; and Tucson, Arizona. Lee Common Stock is traded on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LEE. For more information
about Lee, please visit lee.net.
Lee Enterprises, IncorporatedDan Hayes,
563-383-2163Dan.Hayes@lee.net
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