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Dorsey oversees McClatchy's digital business transformation in new role.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (August 12, 2021) -- Jeff Dorsey has been named
Chief Operating Officer of McClatchy, effective immediately, after
serving nine months as the Company’s Senior Vice President of
Transformation. In this newly-created role, Dorsey’s portfolio will
expand to include responsibility for the Company’s technology and supply
chain, as well as the entirety of its finance operation. These new
responsibilities are in addition to his existing oversight of all
aspects of McClatchy’s digitally-driven business transformation.
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National brands and agencies gain
access to 300 local markets in the U.S. and more than 200M
highly-engaged consumers in brand-safe environment
MCLEAN, Va. & SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI)
and McClatchy, two of the most iconic and acclaimed local media
companies, with deep roots in over 300 local communities, are offering
national brands the ability to connect seamlessly and more meaningfully
with local audiences across a vast multi-channel network.
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“Return Man” launches first season of
audio documentary anthology "Longshot," from McClatchy and iHeartMedia,
exploring the intersection of sports and social change
New York and Rock Hill, S.C. – January 19, 2021 – iHeartMedia, the
No. 1 podcast publisher globally, and McClatchy, a leading local media
company with 30 newsrooms across the country, today announced “Return
Man,” a new narrative podcast investigating the mysterious death of
pro-football player Jim Duncan. The first episode of the eight-part
series will be available January 26, distributed through the
iHeartPodcast Network and available on iHeartRadio and wherever
listeners get their favorite podcasts. The remaining seven episodes will
post weekly each Tuesday beginning February 2.
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She will lead McClatchy’s newsroom in Sacramento and oversee all California newsrooms
Sacramento, Calif., January 5, 2021 -- McClatchy today announced the
promotion of Colleen McCain Nelson to Executive Editor of The Sacramento
Bee and Regional Editor for California. She will lead McClatchy’s
newsroom in Sacramento and oversee all California newsrooms, including
The Fresno Bee, The Modesto Bee, The Tribune in San Luis Obispo and the
Merced Sun-Star. McCain Nelson was previously McClatchy Opinion Editor
and Editorial Page Editor for The Kansas City Star.
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First Black Editor to Lead the Miami Herald
Miami, Fla., December 7, 2020 -- McClatchy announced today the
appointment of Monica R. Richardson as Executive Editor of the Miami
Herald effective January 1, 2021. She will also be responsible for el
Nuevo Herald and the Bradenton Herald.
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Will lead all aspects of the company’s
transformation efforts to accelerate progress to a digitally driven
business model with value creation at its core.
Sacramento, Calif., October 13, 2020 -- McClatchy has appointed
Jeffrey Dorsey to senior vice president of transformation reporting to
chairman and chief executive officer, Tony Hunter. In this new role,
Dorsey will lead all aspects of the company’s transformation efforts to
accelerate progress to a digitally driven business model with value
creation at its core.
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Accomplished media business leader with a track record of success
Miami, FL, October 1, 2020 -- McClatchy announced today that Nancy A.
Meyer will join the Miami Herald as president starting on October 12.
In this role, Meyer will lead the business side of the Herald and el
Nuevo Herald, focusing on advertising, finance and operations.
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Campaign enlists Americans in urging members of Congress to take action now
Washington, DC September 25, 2020 -- In an unprecedented
collaboration, hundreds of news websites published an op-ed today by
Jacob Tice calling for the release of his brother, journalist Austin
Tice, in time for Thanksgiving. Austin Tice traveled to Syria in 2012 to
report on the unrest there for McClatchy and other news organizations
and has been detained ever since -- 2,965 days, more than eight years.
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McClatchy emerges with strong balance sheet, positioned for success
September 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Certain funds affiliated with
Chatham Asset Management, LLC (“Chatham”) today announced that they have
completed the previously announced acquisition of substantially all
assets of The McClatchy Company (“McClatchy” or the "Company"). The new
company will retain The McClatchy Company name. The transaction
significantly strengthens the Company’s balance sheet so that it can
deliver on its mission to provide essential, independent journalism to
local communities across the United States. This milestone marks the
official completion of the acquisition of the Company's assets and the
successful transition of these assets from Chapter 11. As of September
4, 2020, the entirety of McClatchy’s 30 news organizations and all of
its employees transitioned to a new private entity under Chatham
ownership.
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