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  America's Oldest Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry Friday, July 30, 2010
Brown Insiders Get Court OK to Take Back Chain in Bankruptcy Auction
A federal bankruptcy court on Thursday approved the $26 million sale of Ohio-based newspaper chain Brown Publishing Co. to a group of company insiders led by current President and Chief Executive Roy Brown. - July 30, 2010
 
COMMENTARY: WikiLeaks' 'Truth' Sells, But We're Not Buying
Stars and Stripes' Senior Managing Editor Howard Witt says the rest of the media may be breathlessly furthering WikiLeaks' "activist agenda," but his newspaper isn't buying it -- and neither should you. - July 30, 2010
 
Nominate Your Operations Leader as an E&P Production All-Star
Editor & Publisher is expanding its Production All-Stars honors this year. This is your newspaper’s best opportunity to recognize the work done by leaders in overall operations or any aspect of pre-press, press and packaging. - July 27, 2010
 
 
 
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New President, Publisher at 'Newsday'
Terry Jimenez has been appointed president of Newsday Media Group and Fred Groser has been named publisher of Newsday in Melville. Jimenez has served as Newsday’s publisher since 2009. Before that, he was Newsday’s chief operating officer and publisher of amNewYork. Groser previously served as senior vice president/sales.

John Caputo Appointed 'Edmonton Sun' Publisher, CEO
John Caputo has been appointed publisher and CEO of the Edmonton Sun in Alberta, Canada. Caputo has served Sun Media in various capacities for the past 23 years, most recently as publisher of the Edmonton Examiner and director of advertising for the Sun. He will continue in those capacities.

Don Leach Promoted to Photo Editor of Three California Papers
Don Leach has been promoted to photo editor for the Daily Pilot, Huntington Beach Independent and Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot in California. Leach previously served as a staff photographer.

 
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Want to Boost Circulation Numbers 1042%? ABC Provides a Way
Newsonomics author Ken Doctor takes a look at the newly announced Audit Bureau of Circulations reporting rules, and wonders if the "Gumbo-like turns of circulation accounting" really matter to ad buyers anymore. - by Ken Doctor - July 27, 2010
 
Zell’s Not The Bad Guy In Tribune Co.’s Collapse
The exhaustive report of the court-appointed examiner in Tribune Co.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case rightfully exonerates Sam Zell as the fall guy for the debacle at the Chicago media giant. So who should wear the black hat? Here are some suggestions. - by Mark Fitzgerald - July 27, 2010
 
 
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Operations: Running Wide and Betting Long
The old presses are still there, silent in their darkened hall. Of the New York Daily News Libertyview plant’s original equipment, only prepress and post-press systems still operate, albeit with substantial modification.
 
Journal Register Co.'s Digital Retooling
Journal Register Co.’s Ben Franklin Project might strike some as stunt. But to CEO John Paton, the reason to make the chain’s 18 dailies to produce a newspaper using only digital tools available for free on the Internet is to force a change in thinking. “Newspapers are process-driven,” Paton says. “And in many cases the processes are broken because the companies themselves haven’t invested in the proper IT, and our thinking gets heavily invested in this broken process.”
 
The State of Syndicates
A still-brutal newspaper economy continues to hammer syndicates, but also offers new opportunities. What works and what doesn’t, these days?
 
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Chowing Down
Tom Dodge/The Columbus Dispatch
William Allen, 63, of Lima Ohio, makes the roasted corn stand his first stop at the Ohio State Fair ever year, and this past Wednesday was no different. Fair vendors offer a variety of foods.
 
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