Media General is an independent, publicly owned communications company situated primarily in the Southeast with interests in newspapers, television stations and interactive media.
Publishing Division Media General publishes 25 daily newspapers, including three metropolitan newspapers, The Tampa Tribune, the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and the Winston-Salem Journal; 22 daily community newspapers in Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Alabama and South Carolina; plus approximately 275 weekly newspapers and other targeted publications.
Broadcast Division Media General currently owns and operates 20 network-affiliated broadcast television stations, including WFLA, the number-one rated station in Florida. Media General’s stations reach approximately 30 percent of all television households in the Southeast and nearly 9 percent of those in the United States.
Interactive Media Division Media General operates more than 75 online enterprises that are affiliated with the company’s newspapers and television stations. The company also owns DealTaker.com, an online coupons and shopping site; Blockdot, Inc., an advergaming and game development firm known for successful product innovation, and Boxerjam, a multimedia producer of interactive games and puzzles.
Convergence – The Power Of Multimedia Convergence at Media General combines multimedia resources—print, television, the Internet and, through partnerships, radio—to serve more people better. Convergence delivers stronger local journalism by sharing news gathering and reporting resources. By becoming the preferred local provider of news and information, and increasing audience share, convergence drives revenue growth. With the Internet, every Media General market is a convergence market. In six markets, Media General has implemented convergence across three media platforms.
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924 Cloverleaf Plaza
Kannapolis, NC 28083
Mailing Address:
Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune
P.O. Box 608
Concord, N.C. 28026
Publisher Terry Coomes 704-789-9110
Managing Editor James Bennett 704-789-9150
Copy Desk Chief / Night Editor David Deese 704-789-9133
Asst. Sports Editor Steve Winzenread 704-789-9148
Obituaries / News Clerk Rickey Alexander 704-789-9120
Advertising Director 704-789-9102
Lifestyles (Weddings & Engagements) Jennie Stamey 704-789-9132
Business Manager Charles Hornick 828-322-4510
Employment Advertising Suzy Perkins 704-789-9125