06 Jun '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2002--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), announced plans today to purchase the remaining 50 percent interest in the Sioux City Journal in Sioux City, Iowa, from the operating partner, a subsidiary of The Hagadone Corporation....
20 May '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa, May 20, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that same-property publishing revenue decreased 1.9 percent for March and April combined, reflecting a continuing gradual improvement in the advertising climate....
16 May '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa, May 16, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 17 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2002, to stockholders of record of both the Common Stock and Class B Common Stock as...
22 Apr '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 2002--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that diluted earnings per share from continuing operations in its second quarter ended March 31, 2002, were 30 cents, the same as a year ago. Non-operating factors decreased this year's...
22 Apr '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 2002--Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), reported today that, excluding the effects of acquisitions and divestitures, publishing revenue in March increased 3.1 percent compared with a year ago, a result of an improved advertising environment and an...
09 Apr '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2002--Mary Junck, president, chairman and chief executive officer of Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE), announced today three winners of 2002 Lee President's Awards for "outstanding achievement in pulling off the biggest acquisition in Lee's history." She...
04 Apr '02
SPOKANE, Wash., Apr 4, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) has promoted Judy Olson from operations manager to general manager of its Eastern Washington Nickels classified publications. The publications include the Nickel Nik (www.nickelnik.com), Nickel Nik Wheel Deals, Nickel Nik RV...
01 Apr '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Apr 1, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), today completed the purchase of 16 daily newspapers from Howard Publications, including one that is jointly owned. Also effective today, Lee gained a half interest in another daily newspaper through its...
27 Mar '02
MUSCATINE, Iowa, Mar 27, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) announced today the promotion of Lisa Sievers to publisher of the 162-year-old Muscatine Journal. Charles Pittman, publisher of the Quad-City Times in Davenport and head of the Quad-Cities/Muscatine strategic business unit...
20 Mar '02
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Mar 20, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, (NYSE:LEE) reported today that, excluding the effects of acquisitions and dispositions, publishing revenue in February decreased 2.5 percent compared with a year ago, reflecting the continuing lag in employment...