Journal Register Company (NYSE:JRC) today held its
annual meeting of shareholders, during which Robert M. Jelenic and
John L. Vogelstein were re-elected to serve on Journal Register
Company's Board of Directors, each for a three year term. Shareholders
also ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent
registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year
2006.
Mr. Jelenic is the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He has been a director of the Company and its predecessors for over ten years. Mr. Vogelstein has been a director of the Company and its predecessors for over ten years and is a Member and Vice Chairman of Warburg Pincus LLC. The independent directors of the Board of Directors designated Mr. Vogelstein as its independent Lead Director. Mr. Vogelstein has acted as the independent Lead Director since February 2004.
Journal Register Company is a leading U.S. newspaper publishing company. Journal Register Company owns 27 daily newspapers, including the New Haven Register, Connecticut's second largest daily and Sunday newspaper, and 364 non-daily publications. Journal Register Company currently operates 220 individual Web sites that are affiliated with the Company's daily newspapers, non-daily publications and its recently acquired network of employment Web sites. These Web sites can be accessed at www.journalregister.com. All of the Company's operations are strategically clustered in seven geographic areas: Greater Philadelphia; Michigan; Connecticut; Greater Cleveland; New England; and the Capital-Saratoga and Mid-Hudson regions of New York. The Company owns JobsInTheUS, a network of seven premier employment Web sites in New England and has an investment in PowerOne Media, LLC, a leading provider of online solutions for newspapers.
Mr. Jelenic is the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He has been a director of the Company and its predecessors for over ten years. Mr. Vogelstein has been a director of the Company and its predecessors for over ten years and is a Member and Vice Chairman of Warburg Pincus LLC. The independent directors of the Board of Directors designated Mr. Vogelstein as its independent Lead Director. Mr. Vogelstein has acted as the independent Lead Director since February 2004.
Journal Register Company is a leading U.S. newspaper publishing company. Journal Register Company owns 27 daily newspapers, including the New Haven Register, Connecticut's second largest daily and Sunday newspaper, and 364 non-daily publications. Journal Register Company currently operates 220 individual Web sites that are affiliated with the Company's daily newspapers, non-daily publications and its recently acquired network of employment Web sites. These Web sites can be accessed at www.journalregister.com. All of the Company's operations are strategically clustered in seven geographic areas: Greater Philadelphia; Michigan; Connecticut; Greater Cleveland; New England; and the Capital-Saratoga and Mid-Hudson regions of New York. The Company owns JobsInTheUS, a network of seven premier employment Web sites in New England and has an investment in PowerOne Media, LLC, a leading provider of online solutions for newspapers.