Biz journal owner reports loss, but higher revenues

Minneapolis-based Dolan Media Co., the parent company of weekly business newspapers across the country, reported higher revenue for the third quarter but a loss due to the cost of some redeemable stock. Operating income increased. The company, which owns the Long Island Business News, Mississippi Business Journal, the Colorado Springs Business Journal, the Idaho Business Review […]

Owner of business newspapers reports wider loss

Dolan Media, the parent of several weekly business newspapers, reported its first quarterly earnings Thursday since going public earlier this year and posted a bigger loss than the same quarter in 2006, according to a report in the Long Island Business News, one of its papers. Reporter Henry Powderly II wrote, “Dolan, which runs business […]

Dolan Media, parent of some business newspapers, goes public

David Reich-Hale of the Long Island Business News writes that the paper’s parent company Dolan Media went public and saw its stock rise in Thursday trading. In addition to the Long Island paper, Dolan also owns the Mississippi Business Journal, the Colorado Springs Business Journal, the Idaho Business Review and the Daily Journal of Commerce in […]

Dolan Media IPO documents revealing about biz journalism business

I had some time tonight to check out the amended SEC filings for Dolan Media Co., the owner of the Long Island Business News, Mississippi Business Journal, the Colorado Springs Business Journal, the Idaho Business Review and the Daily Journal of Commerce in Portland, Ore., among other papers. Dolan has filed to go public sometime later […]

Parent company of business papers files for IPO

Dolan Media, the parent company of the Long Island Business News and other business newspapers, filed to go public with the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a story in the paper. David Reich-Hale wrote, “In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Minneapolis-based company said it plans to raise $150 million in an […]

Mississippi Business Journal sold to owner of Long Island Business News

Dolan Media, the parent company of the Long Island Business News, has acquired the Mississippi Business Journal, which is based in Jackson, Miss., according to a story on the Long Island paper’s web site. Ambrose Clancy wrote, “Dolan Media, which has no connection to Cablevision’s Dolan family, acquired the paper from Venture Publications Inc. The […]

Idaho Biz Review revamps web site

The Idaho Business Review, a weekly business publication based in Boise, has revamped its web site to include more stories. Managing editor John Foster says on his blog, “We’ve expanded the number of Idaho Business News stories appearing on the main page, and we’ve added a blurb underneath each headline to give you a better […]