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...received a great deal of help from the people at USA Today and the paper's owners, Gannett Publishing," said Paul A. Felix '87, art director of the Lampoon. "They were very supportive: they gave us their logos, showed us unique color graphics techniques and helped us out with the final production stages...
...Lampoon paid more than $400,000 to a subsidiary of Gannett Publishing, Gannett Offset, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to print the spoof, said Armstrong...
...country's largest newspaper? USA Today, and its publisher, Cathleen Black, claimed the title last week with full-page ads that tooted: SIMMONS SAYS WE'RE NO. 1. The ads referred to the latest survey by Simmons Market Research Bureau, which reported that the four-year-old Gannett daily has more readers than any other U.S. newspaper: 4.8 million, vs. 4 million for the Wall Street Journal, the former...
...graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism, Curley, like Neuharth, began his career as a reporter for the Associated Press. He joined Gannett in 1969 as suburban editor of the Rochester Times-Union and rose quickly, becoming company president in 1984. Said Neuharth of his successor: "He's a reporter who knows how to pay the rent...
Both men are expected to keep Gannett on its current course of aggressive expansion. Including last week's acquisition of the Louisville papers, which had been owned by Kentucky's Bingham family for the past 68 years, Gannett now owns 93 newspapers with a combined circulation of more than 6 million. While some experts believe that Gannett has paid too high a premium for some of its recent purchases, the company can afford a bit of extravagance. Last year Gannett earned $253 million on revenues of $2.2 billion...