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Gannett Co: United States
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The petitioner, Gannett Co., Inc., publishes two Rochester newspapers, the morning Democrat & Chronicle and the evening Times-Union. [n1] On July 20, each paper carried its first [p372] story about Clapp's disappearance. Each reported the few details that were then known, and stated that the police were theorizing that Clapp had been shot on his boat and his body dumped overboard. Each stated that the body was missing. The Times-Union mentioned the names of respondents Greathouse and Jones and said that Greathouse "was identified as one of the two companions who accompanied Clapp Friday" on the boat; said that the two were aged 16 and 21, respectively; and noted that the police were seeking the two men and Greathouse's wife... 16. Accompanying the evening story was a 1959 photograph of Clapp.
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ARLINGTON, Va. - The Gannett Co., Inc. Newspaper Division today announced ethical guidelines in news gathering for all 73 of its daily community newspapers. The guidelines consist of five ethical principles and their supporting objectives accompanied by recommended practices to protect the principles. The Gannett Newspaper Division Principles of Ethical Conduct for Newsrooms state that the Division is committed to:
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Gannett Co., the largest newspaper publisher in the United States, said Friday that falling revenue from broadcast and newspaper ad sales combined with an impairment charge drove fourth quarter earnings down 31 percent. AP
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Gannett Co., the largest newspaper publisher in the United States, said Friday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit dropped 31 percent on a decline in broadcasting revenue and weak newspaper ad sales. via WTOP-FM Washington
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Although these numbers aren’t comforting, Gannett said newspaper revenue rose 6% to $1.7 billion. But on a pro forma basis, advertising revenue was down 1.8%. Gannett's shares declined $1.06, or 2%, to close at $57.76. Although Gannett’s newspapers are struggling to stay afloat, especially in the United Kingdom, its U.S. broadcasting results recently got a boost from its coverage of the winter Olympics.
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Broadcasting revenues would have been 6.5 percent lower if Gannett had owned the same group of stations in both the second quarter of 2007 and 2006. Reported broadcasting expenses increased 4.6 percent in the quarter. However, on a pro forma basis, broadcasting costs would have been 1.9 percent lower. In the second quarter operating cash flow was $95.9 million for the broadcasting segment.
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