Lee Enterprises

Lee Enterprises, based in the United States, is a leading publisher of local news, information, and advertising, primarily serving midsize markets. It operates 49 daily newspapers and has a stake in four others, along with over 300 weekly newspapers and specialty publications across 23 states. Lee's newspapers reach approximately 4 million readers daily, with a combined circulation of 1.6 million daily and 1.9 million on Sundays. Its digital platforms attract over 12 million unique visitors monthly, offering a mix of local, national, and international news. The company's products are available in both print and digital formats, including websites and mobile apps, providing real-time content and advertising services.

Wayne Lee

CEO and Founder

Past deals in News

Lake Geneva Regional News

Acquisition in 2019
Lake Geneva Regional News is a local news provider that publishes weekly. It focuses on delivering news related to sports, lifestyle, resorts, and job opportunities. The company specializes in printing and publishing various materials, including newspapers and journals, ensuring that the community has access to daily and current affairs. Through its dedicated coverage, Lake Geneva Regional News serves as a vital source of information for residents and visitors alike.

Kenosha News

Acquisition in 2019
Kenosha News is a daily newspaper based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and serves as the flagship property of United Communications Corporation. Established in October 1894, it offers a range of content that includes local news, sports updates, lifestyle articles, entertainment features, and community information. The newspaper also provides an online platform, kenoshanews.com, which includes a real estate database and classified advertisements, catering to the needs of local residents and businesses. By offering advertising opportunities alongside its print and digital news services, Kenosha News aims to keep the community informed while supporting local enterprises.

Howard Publications

Acquisition in 2002
Howard Publications is a family-owned company that operates a chain of 16 newspapers, including the North County Times in California, which has a circulation of 89,000, and the Star-Tribune, the largest newspaper in Wyoming. Acquired by Lee Enterprises in February 2002 for $694 million, the company also has interests in an energy company, oil production, and a news service known as Howard News Service, which were not included in the sale. Through its newspaper publishing services, Howard Publications continues to serve local communities with news and information.

The Ledger Independent

Acquisition in 2002
The Ledger Independent operates as a daily newspaper publishing. The Ledger Independent is the source for local news in the seven-county area covering Bracken, Mason, Fleming, Lewis and Robertson counties in Kentucky and Adams and Brown counties in Ohio. First, Best in Local News.
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