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MediaNews Group, Inc.

Company Information

101 W. Colfax Avenue
Suite 1100
Denver, CO
U.S.A.
Phone: 303.954.6360
Fax: 303.954.6320

William Dean Singleton

www.medianewsgroup.com

Industry: Media and Publishing


Overview

MediaNews Group is one of the largest newspaper companies in the United States situated throughout California, the Rocky Mountain region and the Northeast. We are privately owned and operate 57 daily newspapers in 12 states with combined daily and Sunday circulation of approximately 2.6 million and 2.9 million, respectively. Each of our newspapers maintains a Web site focused on local news content. These Web sites are hosted by MediaNews Group Interactive, our new media division, and are aggregated along with our content under the umbrella site www.newschoice.com. We also own a television station, a CBS affiliate in Anchorage, AK and operate radio stations in Texas.

Corporate Structure

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

William Dean Singleton

TOP EXECUTIVES

Steven M. Barkmeier      Vice President, Tax
Pat Robinson      Secretary
Ron Mayo      CFO & Vice President
Richard B. Scudder      Chairman
James McDougald      Treasurer
Steven B. Rossi      COO & Executive Vice President
Michael Koren      Vice President & Controller
Charles Kamen      Vice President, HR
David Bessen      CIO & Vice President
Joseph J. Lodovic IV      President
Elizabeth A. Gaier      Senior Vice President, New Business Development
Anthony Tierno      Senior Vice President, Operations
Michael R. Petrak      Senior Vice President, Marketing
Jean L. Scudder      Board of Directors
Howell E. Begle Jr.      Board of Directors
Stephen M. Hesse      Senior Vice President, Circulation
Peter R. Vandevanter      Vice President Targeted Products
Linda K. Bradford      Vice President of Shared Services
David J. Butler      Vice President of News
Michael Tully      President & Publisher, San Jose Mercury News & Vice President, California Bay Area News Group