Dolan Media Company Names Arthur F. Kingsbury to Its Board of Directors

June 25, 2008 8:00 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Dolan Media Company (NYSE: DM), a leading provider of business information and professional services to the legal, financial and real estate sectors in the United States, today announced the election of Arthur F. Kingsbury to its board of directors.

James P. Dolan, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of Dolan Media, said Kingsbury's career and talent made him an excellent addition to the board. "Art has had a brilliant career working with fast-growing media companies, especially ones that evolved into new media. His experience will be invaluable for us as we continue to build our company," Dolan said, adding, "And he's incredibly smart."

Kingsbury, 60, has 35 years of experience in the media and communications fields. He was president and chief operating officer of VNU-USA, Inc., an American subsidiary of the Dutch-based VNU. Its U.S. operations included BPI Communications, the public companies database business Disclosure, Inc., and VNU Marketing Information Systems. Previously he was vice chairman and chief operating officer of BPI, a trade publisher whose titles included Billboard, Ad Week and The Hollywood Reporter.

His career included 19 years with Affiliated Publications, parent of The Boston Globe. From his start in Affiliated's finance department, he eventually became executive vice president, chief financial officer and a member of its board. He began his career as a certified public accountant with Arthur Andersen & Co.

Currently Kingsbury serves on the board of HSW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSWI). He is a past director of three former public companies, NetRatings, Inc., McCaw Cellular and Affiliated Publications. He is also a past director for Babson College and the New England Medical Center.

"I am pleased to be joining such a dynamic organization and I look forward to working with Jim, the board of directors and the company's management team," Kingsbury said.

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Source: Dolan Media Company


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