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December 29, 2008
Journal Offers 'Retention Bonuses' To Execs
Several members of the executive hierarchy at JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS were given what is called "two-year retention awards," nearly $400,000 worth of stock options on DEC. 23rd. The Milwaukee business journal reports that CEO STEVEN SMITH, Pres. … more »
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September 30, 2008
Journal Buys More Papers
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS has purchased WAUPACA PUBLISHING CO., a group of newspapers and trade publications, for a price estimated at about $7 million. The deal includes WAUPACA, WI-area papers including the WAUPACA COUNTY POST, the CHRONICLE in … more »
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September 18, 2008
GSM Sheridan Doubles Up In Journal/Milwaukee
JOURNAL BROADCAST GROUP News WTMJ-A/MILWAUKEE GSM TOM SHERIDAN will tack on identical duties for Hot AC sister WKTI. He has been with the company for 18 years, the last 12 as GSM for WTMJ. "TOM has an excellent track record of delivering results and … more »
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July 22, 2008
Journal Q2 Revenues Fall
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS second-quarter revenue fell 5% to $140.1 million, the company reported TUESDAY. The company's net earnings dropped from $14.2 million (including a one-time $1.4 million gain from the sale of some of the company's community papers … more »
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April 3, 2008
WTMJ Inks Renewal With Brewers
JOURNAL Talk WTMJ-A/MILWAUKEE has inked a new agreement to continue as flagship station for MILWAUKEE BREWERS baseball. WTMJ has been the team's flagship for all but two seasons since the BREWERS moved to MILWAUKEE from SEATTLE just days before the start … more »
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April 13, 2007
UWM Moves To WISN
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE men's basketball is moving from one CLEAR CHANNEL station to another for next season, shifting from Oldies WOKY-A to Talk WISN-A for the next four years, reports the MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL. The school and CLEAR … more »
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February 15, 2007
War Over Winches: Host Sues Citadel To Escape Non-Compete
Former CITADEL Sports WJOX-A/BIRMINGHAM host HERB WINCHES has gone to court to get back on the air at crosstown CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WERC-A, filing a civil suit against CITADEL and seeking a temporary restraining order, reports the BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS … more »
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February 13, 2007
Journal Ups Dividend
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS' Board of Directors has increased its quarterly dividend on class A and B shares by 15% to 7.5 cents/share. The dividend is payable on MARCH 2 to shareholders of record as of the end of business on FEBRUARY 20. The company has … more »
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January 31, 2007
Journal Realigns Top Executive Tier As Part Of New-Media Focus
JOURNAL BROADCAST GROUP has made several adjustments in its management alignment to heighten its focus on interactive and new-media opportunities. Exec. VP/Television & Radio Operations & Interactive Media CARL GARDNER, who has been working with … more »
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November 21, 2006
Two Traffic Reporters Exit CC/Milwaukee
Two traffic reporters have exited CLEAR CHANNEL/MILWAUKEE, according to the BUSINESS JOURNAL OF MILWAUKEE, which reports that cluster PD KERRY WOLFE told the staff FRIDAY that BUCKY ALBRIGHT and LUKE SANDERS have left the … more »