Online pluses couldn’t balance out the more negative January financial and circulation figures separately reported by newspaper publishers Lee Enterprises and Gannett on Tuesday. For Lee, whose largest paper is…

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The three big newspaper companies Gannett, Tribune and McClatchy have a history of working together in the online arena (well, Knight Ridder was the third one before MClatchy bought it),…

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Gannett is denying an unsourced British report that its UK Newsquest unit is being prepped for sale. The statement: “There is no truth to the report in London’s Sunday Express…

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Depending on your point of view, there’s nothing as amusing—or terrifying—as an industry that is clueless about what it should do next. At a time when Old Media is hitting…

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Gannett Digital, created earlier this year but still a work in progress, is formalizing its operations with the appointments of executives from other areas who have been working with the…

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Not sure there’s enough Pepto-Bismol in the world for Gannett to swallow Tribune whole but bits and pieces of the company could be a different matter. Earlier reports that no…

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Gannett is rolling out a new newsroom template for its newspapers. It’s called the Information Center and has already been tried in part at eight papers and in full at…

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Whenever people think that things can get any worse for newspaper publishers, along comes more proof that it indeed can. The fall Fas-Fax report coming out Oct. 30 has more…

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Gannett Co. (GCI) still isn’t breaking out financial details for online in its earnings report but execs did provide some color during the analysts’ call. Company-wide, online revenues grew 25…

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Discount travel site ShermansTravel.com becomes the latest to try spinning a magazine off the web --- a quarterly travel pub called, what else, Sherman’s Travel. The site was founded in…

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A deal between Gannett, McClatchy, and Tribune has been reached, on the fate of the jointly-owned online/classifieds businesses: Gannett and Tribune will increase each of their equity stakes in CareerBuilder…

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The earnings season has started, and first off the block: Gannett. The largest newspaper publisher in the country reported an 8.3 percent decline in Q2 earnings on stock compensation expenses,…

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Gannett CEO Craig Dubow takes over as chairman with the Friday retirement of Douglas McCorkindale from the board and the company. Not surprising ... Dubrow, who came from the broadcasting…

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Gannett is seeing some advertising imporovement overall at its U.S. newspapers but the UK division continues to have problems in a weak ad market. On the online front, USA Today…

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The speculation about the future of CareerBuilder has been rampant, with Ken Doctor writing last month on his blog that MediaNews might be buying some portion of it, post McClatchy-Knight-Ridder…

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Updated below: Gannett has made a local search acquisition: it has bought out Planet Discover, a provider of local, integrated online search and advertising technology. Financial details were not disclosed.…

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Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in U.S., reported an 11.5 percent decline in profit for its Q1 as the company began expensing stock options and recording costs from its new…

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Knight Ridder’s one-third share of CareerBuilder.com may not wind up with McClatchy; partners Gannett and Tribune have first refusal on a sale. During q-and-a with analysts, McClatchy chairman and CEO…

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: Finally, Gannett has a top-line digital exec ... John A. “Jack” Williams will oversee all internet and digital intiative for Gannett domestic in the newly created role of president,…

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