Doug Arthur

Doug Arthur
business face guidance newspaper nobody raised shorts
Nobody in the newspaper business has raised guidance in a long time. And let's face it, the shorts got squeezed, too.
agreement becoming board company driver fact launch leaving mutual obviously presence strong tougher weekend willing
She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver in the launch of Weekend Edition. The fact that she's leaving by mutual agreement indicates that the board is becoming more active, and is willing to make tougher decisions.
becomes best executive gary goes hard interested investors major name niche time
Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institutional investors interested in McClatchy, frankly. But with this merger, McClatchy becomes the most interesting name in the group. It goes from an interesting little niche story to a major story.
negative phase stocks
We're in a very negative phase with the stocks right now.