Costa leaves position as Times Record publisher
Fort Smith (Ark.) Times Record Publisher Crystal Costa has accepted a new role as events director with GateHouse Live and has stepped down as publisher.
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Pearson takes the reins as general manager in Bartlesville
Mathew Pearson has been named general manager of the Bartlesville (Okla.) Examiner-Enterprise.
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Providence Journal publisher Janet Hasson announces retirement
Janet Hasson, president and publisher of The Providence (R.I.) Journal for the last four years, announced her retirement at a gathering of newspaper staff.
Beside her stood the newspaper's soon-to-be new publisher, Peter Meyer, publisher of the Cape Cod Times and head of a division of newspapers in eastern Massachusetts and seacoast New Hampshire similarly owned by GateHouse Media.
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Walker named general manager/advertising director for Sentinel, Times newspapers
Mark Walker has been named general manager and advertising director for The Sentinel-Echo and the Times-Tribune of Kentucky.
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The Post and Courier announces two leadership changes
The Post and Courier of Charleston, S.C., has announced that Scott Embry and Chris Zoeller have been named to new management positions at the newspaper.
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Kelleher and Lowe extend leadership roles at j-school
The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications has announced that Advertising Department Professor and Chair Tom Kelleher has been named associate dean for graduate studies and research, and Innovation News Center Director Mira Lowe has been promoted to the new position of assistant dean for student experiences.
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Debe Johnson to retire May 1 from The Sentinel-Record
Debe Johnson will retire May 1, from her role as advertising and promotions director of The Sentinel-Record in Hot Springs, Ark.
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Former publisher to be inducted into Bluegrass Business Hall of Fame
Rufus Friday, former publisher of the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader, will be inducted into the Bluegrass Business Hall of Fame on May 23. Sponsored by Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass, JA Business Hall of Fame is a celebration that provides Junior Achievement the opportunity to recognize the state's most respected leaders for their commitment to and investment in the community.
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Emily Weaver named Daily Record managing editor
Veteran journalist Emily Weaver has been named managing editor of The Daily Record in Dunn, N.C., and The Mount Olive Tribune.
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Catherine Boone named publisher of The Vicksburg Post
Catherine G. Boone has been named president and publisher at Vicksburg Newsmedia LLC, and will assume those duties in early June.
Vicksburg Newsmedia publishes The Vicksburg (Miss.) Post, VicksburgPost.com and Vicksburg Living magazine and owns and operates Signs First and Speediprint.
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Scott Anderson to leave Ames Tribune
Ames (Iowa) Tribune Publisher Scott Anderson announced this week that he will be stepping down from his position to pursue other opportunities.
Anderson said his last day at the Tribune will be June 7.
MorePaul Mauney to join The Greeneville Sun/APGMedia of TN/NC/VA
After a career in the newspaper business of more than 48 years – 33 of which have been spent in Greeneville, Tenn., with The Greeneville Sun and its sister companies – John E. Cash, has announced his retirement, effective July 31.
Having held several positions in a company that is now owned by the Adams family of Adams Publishing Group (APG), Cash for the last two years has been acting as general manager of The Greeneville Sun and chief revenue officer for Adams Publishing Group's Tennessee/North Carolina/Virginia region.
Family-owned Adams Publishing Group, based in Minneapolis, Minn., also announced the hiring of GateHouse Media executive Paul W. Mauney to succeed Cash.
MoreFormer publisher remembered as mentor, friend
The Rocky Mount (N.C.) Telegram lost a valued friend and influence last week when former publisher Mark Wilson lost his 10-year battle with brain cancer.
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