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Gannett (GCI) is in the Media Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 30 2007
- $7.4B
- Profit
- Dec 30 2007
- $1.0B
- Market Cap
- May 14 2008
- $6.9B
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Mixx signs partnership deal with CNN.com
Social news community and Digg rival, Mixx, has signed an online partnership with CNN.com. Under the agreement, terms of which were not disclosed, a small 'Mix It' logo and link will appear at the end of every story on CNN.com. This allows users to flag and recommend CNN stories....
NYT unveils 25% stake in ad network, quadrantONE
The New York Times Company NYT invested USD1.9m for a 25% stake in the newly created online ad network quadrantONE, reveals a filing uncovered by paidContent. quadrantONE was founded in Feb by the NYT, Hearst, Gannett and Tribune, to serve ads on the online versions of the four publishers'...
Stopping A Killer -- Death In The Workplace
People often turn violent if someone hurts them adversely. It is the grudge against someone that forces a person deal in a violent act, be it hitting or killing someone. The aforesaid situation most often occurs in corporate organizations where employees often turn violent if their needs are not met,...
Sarbanes-Oxley: Dragon Or White Knight?
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has ushered in transparency in the operations of modern-day organizations. Most companies are complying with the regulations of the Act. The Act states that all organizations, regardless of their size, must submit a financial report depicting the expenses incurred by firms. The Act also states that the...
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Executive Suite
Today: United and Delta airlines are among the major carriers that begin charging passengers $25 to check a second bag. Other big airlines will start charging in coming weeks. Tuesday: Mortgage financing giant Fannie Mae releases its first-quarter financial report. Through Wednesday: The Food Marketing Institute...
Overheard at usatoday.com: Voice of the readers
You've got the Habs and the Hab-Nots. C'est la view. -- ImWatchingYouBub on the Montreal Canadiens' elimination from the NHL playoffs Go get 'em, Kevin! Lions fans will love you. -- TennMan on Detroit Lions rookie running back Kevin Smith The Dale Jr. fans will jump...
Cruise and Redstone reconcile for 'MI:4'
Also attending the L.A. premiere: Sumner Redstone, CEO of Paramount's parent company, Viacom. This week, Redstone announced that he'll reteam with Tom Cruise to produce Mission: Impossible 4. The two had a falling out after MI:III's disappointing box-office performance, which Redstone blamed in part on Cruise's behavior. Redstone...
NASCAR drivers head to Richmond
NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series *What: O'Reilly Midwest Nationals *When: Today-Sunday (final eliminations noon ET, Sunday; tape, 7p.m. ET, ESPN2) *Where: Madison, Ill. *2007 winners: Melanie Troxel Top Fuel, Ron Capps Funny Car, Dave Connolly Pro Stock, Matt Smith (Pro...
Overheard on usatoday.com: Rites of spring football practice
So what if Ohio State made the title game last year. Everybody saw what a joke that was. OSU only makes the title game because they don't play anybody, but this year's different. -- earsrfast Hawaii opens at Florida. I bet after this game, the Rainbows...
U.S. death toll
As of Wednesday morning, 4,047 U.S. servicemembers and 11 Defense Department civilians had been identified as having died in the Iraq war: 3,307 from hostile action and 751 from non-combat-related incidents. Latest deaths identified: *Army Pfc. William T. Dix, 32, Culver City, Calif.; died Sunday at...
Access offered at political conventions
For the Democratic and Republican committees that raise money for congressional candidates, this summer's political conventions in Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul are a prime fundraising opportunity. Each is offering convention packages to lobbyists and political action committees PACs that give access to lawmakers in exchange for campaign contributions to House...
Today at usatoday.com: Voice of the readers
'... the BCS is in an unprecedented state of health.' Whatever ACC Commissioner John Swofford is smoking, I'd like some. Maybe it would make me think gas is cheap and I have no debt ... -- JAFO They say if you play country music backwards your...
Gannett elects Board members, declares dividend
MCLEAN, Va. -- Shareholders of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) today re-elected Craig A. Dubow, Donna E. Shalala and Neal Shapiro to the Board of Directors at the annual meeting held at the company's headquarters. Each received more than 95% of the votes cast. The three were elected to...
Overheard on USATODAY.com: Larry, Manny and football
When your team is down, call Larry Brown. -- phillyindubai on the Charlotte Bobcats' hiring of Larry Brown as coach The guy is a fruitcake. If he wasn't in Boston, Red Sox fans would hate him. Just wait until his numbers begin to drop off, and...
Stat of the week
7 The number of players who have finished ahead of Lorena Ochoa in the six events she has played this year. At the MasterCard Classic in February -- the only event Ochoa played that she didn't win in '08 -- Louise Friberg winner, Yani Tseng, Jane Park, Jill...
Hiestand on TV
An event getting a quicker pace and better time slot almost always increases its ratings. And while the faster pace of Saturday's NFL draft left ESPN missing pick announcements as it aired ads, it's odd draft ratings are off this year. Granted, it didn't help ESPN that the...
Overheard at usatoday.com: Circling the sports world
It's a bit sad Dan Wheldon, the winner of the race, has to play second fiddle to a driver who didn't even finish. ... I am a woman and have no issue with female drivers. -- zanne on Wheldon's victory and Danica Patrick's non-finish Sunday One...
Circulation drops again for top U.S. newspapers
NEW YORK AP -- Top U.S. newspapers posted further declines in circulation Monday with the exception of USA Today and The Wall Street Journal, which have held up better than others as more readers go online. Apart from those two national dailies, which eked out gains of...
Take a special look at TV's unique angles
Only on usatoday.com Behind the scenes of ESPN's draft coverage At the NFL draft this weekend in New York's famed Radio City Music Hall, the NFL brought in only six potential draftees. The NFL team tables weren't manned by any team's big brass, although...
Overheard on usatoday.com: NFL draft weekend
That figures ... give Atlanta the chance, and they trade a first-round draft pick for magic beans. We need another QB like we need a hole in the head. That's why I quit being a Falcons fan 10 years ago. -- pilot Best of luck to...
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- Incorporated: 1923
- CEO: Mr. Craig A. Dubow
Gannett is a news and information company. In the U.S., Co. published 85 daily newspapers and nearly 900 non-daily publications as of Dec 31 2007. Co. also operates Web sites providing news, information and advertising that is customized for the market served and integrated with its publishing operations. Co.'s newspaper publishing operations in the U.K., operating as Newsquest, included locally integrated Web sites, classified business Web sites, 17 paid-for daily newspapers, and almost 300 non-daily publications as of Dec 31 2007. In broadcasting, Co. operated 23 television stations in the U.S. with a market reach of more than 20.0 million households as of Dec 31 2007.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Craig A. Dubow
Chairman
Ms. Donna E. Shalala
Mr. Neal Shapiro
Ms. Marjorie Magner
Mr. Duncan M. McFarland
Ms. Karen Hastie Williams
Mr. Charles B. Fruit
Mr. Arthur H. Harper
Mr. John Jeffry Louis
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McLean, VA
703 854-6000