Gary Pruitt
Gary Pruitt
Gary B. Pruittis the President and CEO of the Associated Press and was the CEO, president, and chairman of the board of the McClatchy Company...
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We're a mass medium ... The best way to be relevant is to reflect the community and serve it well.
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This puts us back in the breaking news business and back into the continuous news mode.
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Our local competitors have fragmented audiences. As a result, we're the last mass medium. We're holding onto that audience better than anybody else, albeit it's slipping slowly each year.
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Newspapers are holding on to their national audiences better (than other media), but the negative side is we're more difficult to buy. The industry is aware of it.
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We see no reason to restate any circulation numbers reported by the Star Tribune,