DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), has received an extension of
a waiver of covenant conditions related to the $306 million Pulitzer
Notes debt of its subsidiary St. Louis Post-Dispatch LLC. The waiver has
been extended until Feb. 13, 2009, while financing discussions continue.
The Pulitzer Notes mature in April 2009.
Lee Enterprises is a premier provider of local news, information and
advertising in primarily midsize markets, with 49 daily newspapers and a
joint interest in four others, online sites and more than 300 weekly
newspapers and specialty publications in 23 states. Lee’s markets
include St. Louis, Mo.; Lincoln, Neb.; Madison, Wis.; Davenport, Iowa;
Billings, Mont.; Bloomington, Ill.; and Tucson, Ariz. Lee stock is
traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LEE. For more
information about Lee, please visit www.lee.net.
Source: Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
Dan Hayes, 563-383-2100
dan.hayes@lee.net