12 Aug '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 12, 2004--Bob Williams, a veteran advertising newspaper executive for Lee Enterprises, has been appointed director of classified marketing. The announcement was made today by Kevin Mowbray, Lee vice president - sales and marketing....
12 Aug '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 12, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that same property advertising revenue in July increased 6.1 percent over a year ago. On a same property(2) basis, which excludes the effects of acquisitions and divestitures, retail...
26 Jul '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2004--Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) and its newspaper in Davenport, the Quad-City Times, are launching an online site and companion weekly free publication for teen-agers. The online version of Your Mom, described as "irreverent and snarky," began operating...
19 Jul '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations were 54 cents for its third quarter ended June 30, 2004. The results represent an increase of 12.5 percent over earnings of 48...
19 Jul '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that same property advertising revenue in May and June increased 6.2 percent over a year ago. Separate May and June comparisons with the previous year are distorted by the movement of an...
09 Jul '04
MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), and The Capital Times Co. have announced plans to launch a free weekly newspaper and companion website aimed at young adults in Madison. Jim Hopson, publisher of the Wisconsin State Journal, and Clayton Frink,...
25 Jun '04
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), and Gazette Communications, Inc., announced plans today for Lee to acquire Iowa Farmer Today, a weekly agricultural publication distributed to 73,500 qualified farm households throughout Iowa and bordering...
16 Jun '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), will provide a live audio webcast of its presentation Tuesday, June 22, at the 2004 Mid-Year Media Review in New York City. Lee's 30-minute segment, followed by questions, is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m....
14 Jun '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2004--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that same property advertising revenue in May increased 9.4 percent over a year ago, a result of improved sales and an additional Sunday this year....
21 May '04
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2004--The Board of Directors of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 18 cents per share. The dividend is payable July 1, 2004, to stockholders of record of both the Common Stock and Class B Common Stock as of...