Categories: OLD Media Moves

CEO named to run Dolan business papers

Gatehouse Media LLC, the New York-based company that recently purchased a group of business newspapers from Dolan Media for $35 million, on Thursday named a new president and CEO to run those publications.

The papers include Long Island Business News, New Orleans CityBusiness, Arizona Capitol Times, the Daily Journal of Commerce in Oregon, Finance & Commerce in Minnesota. and the Idaho Business Review.

A story on the Finance & Commerce website states, “Adam Reinebach will run the Dolan Publishing unit, which includes 39 business, law and politics titles in 17 markets. The Twin Cities family of publications includes Finance & Commerce, Minnesota Lawyer and the Saint Paul Legal Ledger-Capitol Report.

“The announcement comes after Gatehouse parent New Media Investment Group purchased the former Dolan Company for an undisclosed price late last year. Previously, the Minneapolis-based company had been under private equity ownership after a post-bankruptcy restructuring.

“Frank Jalufka, who served in various executive roles since Dolan emerged from bankruptcy, left the company after the latest transaction closed.

“Reinebach most recently led Responsive Partners, a consulting firm he founded that caters to business-to-business media companies. Before that, he was a managing director at SourceMedia, a mid-sized financial media company where he handled the paid subscriptions business.”

Read more here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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