Wick Communications2024-02-14T09:57:33-07:00February 14th, 2024|Tags: Arizona Local News Foundation, Arizona Media Association, ArizonaDailySun, Billboard Network, Bozeman Chronicle, City Editor, Community Engagement, DigitalMarketing, DougBauer, flagstaff, Innovative Journalism, Journalism Career, Lee Enterprises, LewistonTribune, local news, managing editor, Media Industry, Media Leadership, MoscowPullmanDailyNews, Newsroom Leadership, Northern Arizona, Online Advertising, Outdoor Activities, Print Media, publisher, Publishing News, Sports Writer, TPCHoldings, wick communications, wick newspapers|
Doug Bauer has been named publisher of the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff. He joined the staff on Feb. 5. Doug Bauer, Publisher of The Arizona Daily Sun Bauer, 50, most recently served as chief strategy officer for TPC Holdings Inc. He oversaw the legacy print and online advertising operations for the Idaho-based Lewiston Tribune and Moscow-Pullman Daily News, as well as diversification efforts that included [...]
Wick Communications2023-06-16T12:21:52-07:00June 16th, 2023|Tags: Frank Perea, journalism, Kellogg School, mullens newspaper, publisher, sidney, UNLV, wick newspapers, Williston|
Frank Perea Frank Perea will join the Williston Herald and Sidney Herald as publisher July 10. Perea brings a wealth of leadership experience with community newspaper groups throughout the Northwest, Plains states and Colorado with a focus on overall and digital revenue growth. He was formally the vice president of Mullen Newspaper Company and oversees several markets directly. Perea has served on the boards of several state newspaper associations [...]
Wick Communications2023-06-15T16:32:27-07:00June 15th, 2023|Tags: 1up, Alaska, Anchorage, Anchorage Press, David McChesney, director of technology, Frontiersman, internet software, nixon newspaper group, Ohio University, photojournalism, publisher, Wasilla, wick newspapers|
McChesney, J. David David McChesney has joined Wick Communications as publisher of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman in Wasilla, Alaska. His first day is June 19. McChesney brings a unique perspective to the role having worked on the newspaper side and on the vendor side focusing on digital tools for the industry. McChesney graduated with honors from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Visual Communications (photojournalism), then worked [...]
Wick Communications2023-05-09T09:11:34-07:00May 9th, 2023|Tags: Francis Wick, ken harty, la, lousiana, New Iberia, publisher, The Daily Iberian, wick, wick newspapers|
Wick Communications veteran Ken Harty has been named publisher of The Daily Iberian in New Iberia, Louisiana. He succeeds Michael Messerly. Harty, who has spent his career in the news industry, worked for The Daily Iberian from 2002 to 2006. He has also worked at the Wahpeton Daily News and Williston Herald in North Dakota, the Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald in North Carolina, and the Fergus Falls Daily [...]
Wick Communications2023-05-09T07:58:04-07:00May 9th, 2023|Tags: belinda mills, cooper era, digital solutions, ea lifestyle magazine, eacourier, eastern arizona courier, gila valley, graham county, greenlee county, ian kirkwood, publisher, safford, st. david|
Ian Kirkwood has been named publisher of the Eastern Arizona Courier and the Copper Era in Safford, succeeding Belinda Mills. Kirkwood, a 20-year veteran of the news industry, resides in St. David and is general manager of the Courier’s sister papers in Green Valley. He will join the staff on May 22. “I'm excited to join the Eastern Arizona Courier/Copper Era team! I can't wait to get involved with the community to [...]
Wick Communications2020-01-29T10:46:46-07:00January 29th, 2020|Tags: copper era, digital, green valley, manager, newspapers, publisher, range news, safford, sarah keith, wick, willcox|
Sarah Keith SAFFORD — The newspapers serving Graham and Greenlee counties, as well as Willcox, have new leadership. On Tuesday, Wick Communications announced that Sarah Keith would be assuming the duties as publisher of Eastern Arizona Courier, Copper Era, and Arizona Range News newspapers, effective immediately. “I am looking forward to becoming part of the community, learning more about the area and the wonderful people that make [...]
Wick Communications2018-07-30T23:22:14-07:00July 30th, 2018|Tags: Kelly Miller, montana, publisher, sidney herald|
Kelly Miller has been named publisher of the Sidney Herald in Sidney, Montana. “We are pleased to bring someone with Kelly’s experience to the Sidney Herald.” said Wick Communications group publisher, Ken Harty. Kelly Miller, a 20-year veteran of the newspaper industry, was most recently publisher of the Mineral Daily News Tribune, a daily owned by Gatehouse Media. Kelly specializes in sales training and has a strong background [...]
Wick Communications2018-07-18T23:20:14-07:00July 18th, 2018|Tags: newspaper, publisher, Publishing, stephanie spiess, wick|
Stephanie Spiess has been named publisher of The Argus Observer in Ontario, and its sister publication, Independent-Enterprise in Payette. “Wick Communications is proud to bring someone of Stephanie’s caliber to the Observer” said Wick Communications group publisher, Ken Harty. Stephanie Spiess Spiess most recent assignment was as publisher of the Sidney Herald in Sidney, Montana where she has been publisher since October 2016. Prior to that she [...]
Wick Communications2017-08-31T23:46:37-07:00August 30th, 2017|Tags: publisher, Rebecca Bradner, rrdailyherald.com, The Daily Herald, titus workman|
Rebecca Bradner Rebecca Bradner will assumes day to day responsibility for the Daily Herald in Roanoke Rapids NC effective September 20, 2017. Bradner has been with Wick since 2014 and is just concluding that role as the Green Valley (AZ) publisher. Wick will begin a nationwide search to hire a publisher in Roanoke Rapids. Titus Workman has taken a new position in Louisiana.
Wick Communications2017-08-02T20:39:15-07:00August 2nd, 2017|Tags: green valley, gvnews, publisher, sahuarita, sahuarita sun|
Sanchez comes to Green Valley from the Arizona Daily Star, where she spent more than five years as Digital Sales Manager and Classified Ad Director. She also worked 21 years at the Los Angeles Times, where she held several positions including Recruitment Sales Manager and Advertising Operations Manager. Sanchez said she enjoys Arizona’s weather, hiking, unique restaurants and surrounding areas such as Tubac, Bisbee, and Tombstone. She has [...]
Wick Communications2017-06-06T18:14:59-07:00April 4th, 2017|Tags: CO, Colorado, Montrose, Montrose Press, publisher, Tonya Maddox|
By Matt Lindberg | Montrose Daily Press Managing Editor • Maddox excited to start new job • Wick says Maddox is a great fit • ‘I knew Montrose was the place for me,’ Maddox says The wait is over, as the Montrose Daily Press has a new publisher. Tonya Maddox joined the multimedia organization in the role. Wick Communications is the parent company of the MDP, and its [...]
Wick Communications2017-06-06T18:16:53-07:00December 7th, 2016|Tags: christina pierce, iberianet, New Iberia, publisher, The Daily Iberian|
Wick Communications has tapped Christina Pierce to be publisher of The Daily Iberian, in New Iberia, La. The industry veteran brings with her a wealth of experience earned at news organizations throughout the region. She begins work on Dec. 12. Prior to joining Wick Communications, Pierce worked for Gannett Co., most recently as the general manager of The Town Talk in Alexandria, La. she has also held management [...]
Wick Communications2017-06-06T18:18:44-07:00October 19th, 2016|Tags: Alaska, anderson, dennis, group, publisher|
Dennis Anderson, who is currently publisher of Wick Communication’s Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, will become group publisher of Wick’s Alaska operations, the company announced. He assumes his new role on Nov. 1. "Dennis Anderson has worked for me in the past and I know his dedication and innovative style will help advance Wick Communications in Alaska,” said Wick CEO Francis Wick. “Having central group leadership over the Anchorage Press, Arctic Warrior [...]
Wick Communications2017-06-06T18:20:39-07:00October 14th, 2016|Tags: 36 years, lousiana, New Iberia, publisher, retirement, wick|
Will Chapman, who for 28 years has served as publisher of The Daily Iberian in New Iberia, La., announced his retirement on Friday. When he was appointed to the position in 1988, Chapman was the youngest publisher in the Wick Communications chain. He retires as the company’s longest-serving publisher and one of its most revered. Chapman, 61, plans to remain with the company for several weeks to help with [...]
Wick Communications2017-05-02T13:49:07-07:00September 5th, 2014|Tags: Advertising Director, Carol Crittendon, publisher, sidney herald|
Wick Communications is pleased to announce the promotion of Carol Crittendon to Publisher of the Sidney Herald in Sidney, Montana. Crittendon, who is currently the Advertising Director of the Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, will assume her new duties Oct. 1. Crittendon just celebrated 18 years in the newspaper business. She started her career in the Seattle area with the former King County Journal Newspapers, where she was a [...]
Wick Communications2017-05-02T13:49:24-07:00April 23rd, 2014|Tags: featured, green valley, publisher, Rebecca Bradner, sahuarita|
Rebecca Bradner Rebecca Bradner has been named publisher of the Green Valley News and the Sahuarita Sun. She also will be co-publisher of the Santa Cruz Valley Sun. Bradner brings a wealth of experience on the advertising side of digital and print media with career stops that include the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Monterey (Calif.) County Herald, Pulitzer Community Newspapers in St. Louis, and Tucson. Bradner said [...]
Wick Communications2017-05-02T13:49:24-07:00February 10th, 2014|Tags: Arizona, Green Valley News, Pam Mox, publisher, retire|
Pam Mox, publisher of the Green Valley News and Sahuarita Sun Pam Mox, publisher of the Green Valley News and Sahuarita Sun, will retire March 31. Mox, 64, joined the newspapers in 1990, and became publisher in 2003. “It has been a pleasure to be a part of this fabulous Green Valley News/Sahuarita Sun team,” Mox said. “These two communities and the residents are incredible, intelligent and [...]
