Dolan Media acquires assets of lawyers weekly & four military newspapers.Dolan Media Co. (Minneapolis, MN) has acquired the 14 newspapers and associated web sites produced for the legal profession by Lawyers Weekly, Inc. (Boston, MA). No terms were given. The newspapers being acquired include the national title Lawyers Weekly USA as well as Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Rhode Island Rhode Island, island, United States Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches. Lawyers Weekly, Virginia Lawyers Weekly, Ohio Lawyers Weekly, Michigan Lawyers Weekly, Missouri Lawyers Weekly, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Lawyers Weekly and South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. Lawyers Weekly. Also acquired were three regional newspapers serving in-house and corporate attorneys, Atlantic Coast In-House, New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. In-House and Midwest In-House, and two newspapers covering law for the medical community, Missouri Medical Law Report and Virginia Medical Law Report. Dolan said the acquired titles have a combined circulation of nearly 93,000 and reach 150,000 attorneys. All of the titles will continue to be published and operations will remain in Boston. Dolan Media president/ceo James Dolan For the Irish politician, see . James L. Dolan (born 1956) is Chairman of the Board of Cablevision Systems Incorporated -- parent company of the Madison Square Garden corporation, in New York City. said "this is an excellent opportunity to expand the newspapers' editorial mission with the additional resources of a larger company." In related news, Dolan Media has agreed to acquire the rights to publish four Southern Colorado "civilian enterprise" military newspapers from Gowdy Printcraft, Inc. (Colorado Springs, CO). The acquired papers include The Mountaineer, serving Fort Carson, Space Observer, serving Peterson Air Force Base Peterson Air Force Base (Peterson AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force located at Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Peterson AFB is home to US Northern Command, NORAD, Air Force Space Command, Army Space Command, the 21st Space Wing (host unit) , Academy Spirit for the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, and Satellite Flyer for Shriever AFB AFB abbr. acid-fast bacillus AFB Acid-fast bacillus, also 1. Aflatoxin B 2. Aorto-femoral bypass . The weekly papers have exclusive on-base distribution of approximately 32,000. No terms of the deal, subject to U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force approval, were given. Newspaper operations will be merged into Dolan's existing local publishing operations, including Colorado Springs Business Journal and The Daily Transcript, a business daily. Dolan Media unit Journal Record Publishing Co. (Oklahoma City, OK) has published the civilian enterprise weekly Tinker Take-Off for Tinker AFB since 1995. Dolan produces daily and weekly business newspapers, including court and commercial newspapers and business journals, in 21 US metro markets. |
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