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Journal Communications Inc. (JRN)On Dec 18: 4.14  Up 0.31 (8.09%)  
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Journal Communications Inc.
333 West State Street
PO Box 661
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0661
United States - Map
Phone: 414-224-2000
Fax: 414-224-2469
Web Site: http://www.journalcommunications.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Publishing - Newspapers
Full Time Employees:2,700

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Journal Communications, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a media and communications company in the United States and Canada. The company has four segments: Publishing, Broadcasting, Printing Services, and Other. The Publishing segment primarily consists of its daily newspaper, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, which is distributed primarily by independent contract carriers throughout southeastern Wisconsin. It also owns and operates 50 community newspapers and shoppers in Wisconsin and Florida, as well as publishes niche publications that appeal to certain advertisers and readers. The Broadcasting segment operates 35 radio stations and 12 television stations in 12 states, as well as involves in the operation of a television station under a local marketing agreement. The Interactive Media segment includes approximately 120 online enterprises that are associated with the company’s Publishing and Broadcasting segments. The Printing Services segment offers a range of commercial printing services, including printing of publications, professional journals, and documentation material. The Other segment consists of a direct marketing services business that provides direct marketing support services to various brands and marketers of automotive, retail, publishing, financial, and other services. The company also operates various Web sites that provide editorial and advertising content, including JSOnline.com, MilwaukeeMarketplace.com, Milwaukeemoms.com, PackerInsider.com, and JobNoggin.com, as well as the MyCommunityNOW family of 26 community Web sites that the company operates under the name of Journal Interactive. Journal Communications, Inc. was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Journal Communications Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 51% of Russell 3000 companies and 65.1% of Media companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Steven J. Smith , 58
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Member of Exec. Committee
    $ 798.00KN/A
    Mr. Douglas G. Kiel , 60
    Pres, Vice Chairman of Journal Broadcast Group and Chief Exec. Officer of Journal Broadcast Group
    $ 528.00KN/A
    Mr. Andre J. Fernandez , 40
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP of Fin. & Strategy
    $ 160.00KN/A
    Ms. Elizabeth Brenner , 55
    Exec. VP, Pres of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Publisher of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    $ 463.00KN/A
    Mr. Steven H. Wexler , 48
    VP, Exec. VP of Television & Radio of Journal Broadcast Group and Gen. Mang. of Wtmj-tv, Channel 4
    $ 347.00KN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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