Tag: USA TODAY

Gannett Co., Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results

| February 3, 2009 | 2 Comments

MCLEAN, Va. – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) reported today that preliminary 2008 fourth quarter earnings per diluted share from continuing operations were $0.69 compared with $1.06 per share in the fourth quarter of 2007. The preliminary results for the quarter include $56 million in pre-tax severance expenses ($36.1 million after tax or $0.16 per [...]

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Kaplan University Ad Campaign Challenges Rules of U.S. Higher Education

| January 12, 2009 | 2 Comments

Campaign Highlights Traditional Higher Education Gaps in Serving Today’s Students DAVENPORT, Iowa – Kaplan University launched the “Talent Campaign,” a new ad campaign designed to drive awareness that many of today’s college students, especially adult learners, are not well served by traditional classrooms. A leader in higher education, Kaplan University is devoted to helping students [...]

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ExactTarget’s 2009 Marketing Almanac Predicts Open, Click-Through and Conversion Rates Will Decline Next Year

| December 22, 2008 | 8 Comments

Free Reference Guide Forecasts Email, SMS and Other One-to-One Marketing Trends, Provides Tips to Help Marketers Dominate the Inbox Competition and Succeed in 2009 INDIANAPOLIS – ExactTarget, a leading provider of on-demand email and one-to-one marketing solutions, is releasing The 2009 Marketing Almanac, a free reference guide predicting five trends for email and one-to-one marketing [...]

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Gannett’s Presentation at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference will be Webcast

| December 10, 2008 | 0 Comments

MCLEAN, Va. – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) will provide a live Webcast of its presentation by executive management at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference at 10:00 a.m. (EST) on Wednesday, December 10th. The topics to be discussed will include Gannett’s strategic efforts, particularly its digital segment and content initiatives, and the company’s outlook [...]

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Gannett Board Elects Two New Directors

| November 7, 2008 | 0 Comments

MCLEAN, Va. – The Board of Directors of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) has elected two new directors, effective immediately. * Howard Elias is president, EMC Global Services and Resource Management Software Group, and executive vice president, EMC Corporation. Elias oversees EMC’s professional services and global customer support organizations, EMC Consulting, and Global Pre-Sales and Education [...]

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Gannett Co., Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results

| October 30, 2008 | 0 Comments

MCLEAN, Va. – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) reported that 2008 third quarter earnings per diluted share from continuing operations were $0.69 compared with $1.01 per share in the third quarter of 2007. The results for the quarter include $23.0 million in pre-tax severance expenses ($14.4 million after tax or $0.07 per share) related to reductions [...]

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ExactTarget and MarketingSherpa to Present Email Marketing Intelligence Webinar Series

| October 27, 2008 | 4 Comments

Industry experts discuss and interpret insights from MarketingSherpa’s 2009 Email Marketing Benchmark Guide INDIANAPOLIS – ExactTarget, a leading provider of on-demand email marketing solutions, and MarketingSherpa, a marketing research organization dedicated to researching what works in marketing, jointly announce today the launch of the Email Marketing Intelligence Webinar Series, an eight-part, complimentary event designed to [...]

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Statement by Gannett on Credit Watch Action by Standard & Poor’s

| October 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

MCLEAN, Va. – Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services today placed Gannett’s long and short term credit ratings on credit watch, with negative implications. Gannett has continued to fund itself in the commercial paper market despite current market disruptions over the past few weeks. As a prudent liquidity measure in light of the ongoing credit market [...]

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ExactTarget Unveils Online Business Community, 3sixty

| October 1, 2008 | 0 Comments

INDIANAPOLIS – ExactTarget, a leading provider of on-demand email and one-to-one marketing solutions, is introducing ExactTarget 3sixty, an online community designed to empower ExactTarget users to share ideas, strategies and solutions. 3sixty promotes cross-client collaboration, encourages user-generated content and provides comprehensive training and education resources in a single location. “3sixty was designed to allow the [...]

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ExactTarget Launches Online Application ‘Extensions Network’

| September 30, 2008 | 0 Comments

Online Showcase Increases the Value of On-Demand One-to-One Marketing Solutions, Including Integrations with Google, Microsoft, salesforce.com and Omniture ExactTarget Connections ’08 Conference INDIANAPOLIS – ExactTarget, a leading provider of on-demand email and one-to-one marketing solutions, announces the launch of the Extensions Network, an online showcase of integrations with the ExactTarget platform. Built entirely with ExactTarget’s [...]

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PointRoll and USA TODAY Debut First Mobile Rich Media Advertising Campaigns for Apple iPhone at CTIA I.T. and Entertainment

PointRoll and USA TODAY Debut First Mobile Rich Media Advertising Campaigns for Apple iPhone at CTIA I.T. and Entertainment

| September 12, 2008 | 2 Comments

New Ford Flex and Focus Features’ “Burn After Reading” Interactive Advertising Campaigns to be Shown in PointRoll’s “Demo Limo” SAN FRANCISCO – PointRoll, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) and leading provider of rich media advertising, and USA TODAY premiered the first expandable, rich media ad units specifically created for the Apple [...]

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