International Business News - Publisher http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The publisher of the Duluth News Tribune is leaving his post to become vice president of newspapers for the News Tribune's parent company, Forum Communications Co. in Fargo, N.D. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081224/duluth-news-tribune-publisher-moves-to-forum.htm Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:22:38 EST Steven Pope has been named president and publisher of The Gazette in Colorado Springs effective Jan. 5. Pope succeeds Scott McKibben, who accepted a position with Tribune Co. in August. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081216/pope-named-publisher-of-colorado-springs-gazette.htm Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:24:50 EST Alex Taylor, publisher of the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, has been appointed publisher of the Palm Beach (Fla.) Post. Both papers are owned by Cox Newspapers. Atlanta-based Cox announced this year it will seek to sell the Daily Sentinel and 10 other newspapers, but the Palm Beach Post was not on that list. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081203/grand-junction-publisher-moving-to-florida-paper.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:42:19 EST The senior vice president and publisher of adult trade books at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has quit, effective Dec. 10. Spokesman Josef Blumenfeld confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that Becky Saletan has resigned, but declined further comment. Saletan didn't immediately return phone and e-mail messages from the AP. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081202/publisher-of-harcourt-houghton-mufflin-quits.htm Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:53:47 EST Richard Bilotti will step down as president and publisher of The Times of Trenton next month after nearly 25 years of service at the paper and more than 50 years in the newspaper industry. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081029/trenton-times-publisher-retiring.htm Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:25:49 EDT Richard Bilotti will step down as president and publisher of The Times of Trenton next month after nearly 25 years of service there and more than 50 years in the newspaper industry. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081029/trenton-times-publisher-bilotti-retiring.htm Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:21:26 EDT Scot Morrissey, publisher of the Log Cabin Democrat in Conway, Ark., has been named publisher of the Athens Banner-Herald. The move was announced on Monday by William S. Morris IV, president and CEO of Morris Publishing Group, which owns both daily newspapers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081021/georgia-newspaper-names-scot-morrissey-publisher.htm Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:15:19 EDT Bruce G. Ray has been promoted to president and publisher of The Tribune in San Luis Obispo, replacing the retiring Joseph M. "Chip" Visci. The McClatchy Co. said Tuesday the change will be effective Oct. 13. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/new-tribune-publisher-named-in-san-luis-obispo.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:15:55 EDT The McClatchy Co. has named a new president and publisher of the Bradenton Herald. Robert G. Turner Jr., a 29-year employee of the newspaper, has served as its vice president of operations since 1996. His appointment Monday is effective Oct. 6. Turner will replace William H. Fleet, who was named president and publisher of The Fresno Bee also on Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080930/bradenton-herald-gets-new-president-and-publisher.htm Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:22:31 EDT Tony Hunter, an executive with the Chicago Tribune since 1994, has been named publisher, chief executive and president of the newspaper, Tribune Co. said Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080922/chicago-tribune-exec-hunter-named-publisher-ceo.htm Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:38:36 EDT Eddy Hartenstein, a former head of DirecTV, will become publisher of the Los Angeles Times, the newspaper reported Saturday. Hartenstein, a pioneering satellite television executive with no newspaper experience, will take over Monday. His job will be to invigorate a newspaper that has cut hundreds of jobs as it struggles with plunging circulation and ad revenue in the Internet age. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080817/former-directv-head-named-la-times-publisher.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:42:28 EDT Eddy Hartenstein, a former head of DirecTV, will become publisher of the Los Angeles Times, the newspaper reported Saturday. Hartenstein, a pioneering satellite television executive with no newspaper experience, will take over Monday. His job will be to invigorate a newspaper that has cut back hundreds of jobs as it struggles with plunging circulation and ad revenue in the Internet age. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080816/former-directv-head-named-la-times-publisher.htm Sat, 16 Aug 2008 13:17:07 EDT Steve Kozarovich, executive editor of The Tribune in New Albany and The Evening News in Jeffersonville since 2005, has been named publisher of the New Albany newspaper in Indiana. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/new-publisher-of-ind-s-new-albany-tribune-named.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:18:13 EDT Gary Lamberg, publisher of The Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio, will take over Monday as publisher of the Cheboygan Daily Tribune in Michigan, the newspaper reported. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080801/mich-s-cheboygan-daily-tribune-gets-new-publisher.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:06:12 EDT David A. Zeeck, the executive editor of The News Tribune newspaper, has been named its president and publisher. He replaces Cheryl Dell, who became the president and publisher of The Sacramento Bee in April. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/david-zeeck-named-publisher-of-tacoma-news-tribune.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:44:02 EDT Ali Zoibi, the No. 2 executive at The Indianapolis Star, has been appointed president and publisher of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Gannett Co., which owns both newspapers, said Monday that Zoibi will succeed Michael Kane, who was appointed president and publisher of The Star two weeks ago. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080728/rochester-democrat-and-chronicle-has-new-publisher.htm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:20:52 EDT Ann Reed has resigned as publisher of the Traverse City Record-Eagle. The resignation was announced Tuesday by Henry Bird, vice president of the Midwest Division of the Record-Eagle's parent company, Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/traverse-city-record-eagle-publisher-resigns.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:33:53 EDT The Daily Herald in Provo has a new publisher. Lee Enterprises Inc. appointed Rona Rahlf, a group leader and publisher from The Post-Star in Glens Falls, N.Y. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/new-publisher-at-the-daily-herald-of-provo-utah.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:55:14 EDT The Los Angeles Times says publisher David Hiller has resigned after 21 months at the helm of Tribune Co.'s largest paper. The news comes the same day Chicago Tribune editor Ann Marie Lipinski resigned from Tribune's flagship paper, continuing a string of executive defections amid a broad cost-cutting effort at the company's papers nationwide. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080714/la-times-publisher-david-hiller-resigns.htm Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:19:23 EDT The San Angelo Standard-Times on Tuesday named Becky Brackin general manager and said it expects her to replace Publisher Robert Aguilar when he retires at the end of the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/becky-brackin-named-san-angelo-standard-times-gm.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:55:11 EDT