Lee Enterprises (LEE) Reports Q1 Loss of $0.01/Share

Lee Enterprises Reports Second Quarter Earnings

DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), a major provider of local news, information and advertising in 50 markets, today reported preliminary(1) earnings of $19.5 million for its second fiscal quarter ended March 27, 2016, or 36 cents per diluted common share. Earnings totaled $2.0 million, or 3 cents per diluted common share, the same quarter a year ago. Excluding unusual matters, an adjusted loss per diluted common share(2) totaled 1 cent, the same as a year ago.

"In the second quarter, we continued on our transformational path, marked by digital revenue growth, cost reductions through improved efficiencies and substantial... More

Lee Appoints Robert Fleck as Vice President of Business Development

DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), a major provider of local news, information and advertising in 50 markets in 22 states, has appointed Robert P. Fleck as vice president business development.

Fleck, 53, joins Lee following a 24-year career with the Tribune Company and the Chicago Tribune. He most recently served as general manager and publisher of the Suburban Media Group, a division of the Chicago Tribune Media Group.

We are very pleased to add Bob to our executive leadership team, Kevin Mowbray, Lee president and chief executive officer, said. Bob is a... More