Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE)
Davenport, IA 52801 (Map) Phone: 563-383-2100
Fax: 563-323-9609
http://www.lee.net
Overview
This Lee commands an army of newspapers. Lee Enterprises owns or has stakes in about 50 daily newspapers and nearly 300 weekly papers and niche publications. Its papers serve primarily small and midsized markets in some 20 states. Its portfolio is anchored by the St. Louis Post Dispatch; it also owns 50% of Madison Newspapers, publisher of the Wisconsin State Journal. The eighth-largest newspaper publisher in the US, Lee serves a daily circulation of more than 1.3 million readers. It additionally operates several websites in conjunction with its newspapers, and it has commercial printing facilities. Lloyd Schermer and his family have nearly 30% voting control of the firm, which filed for bankruptcy in 2011.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: LEE) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £483.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (3.1%) |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | (£94.0) |
| 2011 Employees | 6,200 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (9.0%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Mary E. Junck (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| VP, CFO, and Treasurer | Carl G. Schmidt |
| VP Information Technology and CIO | Michele F. White |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE)
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Hoover's Industries
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Media
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Publishing
- Newspaper Publishing(primary)
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Publishing
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
Subsidiaries/affiliates of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE)
