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Emily L. Barr, President and CEO of Graham Media Group to Retire; Catherine Badalamente Named to Succeed Barr

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Graham Media Group has continued its tenure as a best-in-class operator, and Emily has led the organization to receive numerous awards and achieve record earnings.

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  • Graham Media Group has continued its tenure as a best-in-class operator, and Emily has led the organization to receive numerous awards and achieve record earnings.
  • Graham Media Group and Graham Digital have received numerous awards under Badalamentes management, recognizing the organization for excellence in digital, podcast, and local news production.
  • OShaughnessy said: I could not be more pleased to appoint Catherine the new CEO of Graham Media Group.
  • Graham Media Group is the local media division of Graham Holdings Company, a diversified conglomerate.

Terri Cope-Walton Named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT & WCWJ Jacksonville

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.
  • She brings a wealth of experience, intelligence and compassion to these two successful stations and will enthusiastically immerse herself in the Jacksonville community.
  • I look forward to settling into the Jacksonville community and continuing the great work WJXT and WCWJ are known for in the market," said Cope-Walton.
  • GMG operates in six states: KPRC Houston , WDIV Detroit and WSLS Roanoke (NBC); KSAT San Antonio (ABC); WKMG Orlando (CBS); WJXT Jacksonville (fully local), and WCWJ Jacksonville (CW).

Graham Holdings Company Announces Virtual Investor Day

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Friday, October 30, 2020
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Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Thursday, December 3, 2020.

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  • Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
  • There will be a discussion of the Companys operations and financials, and feature presentations from the Graham Holdings management team.
  • Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) is a diversified holding company whose principal operations include educational services; television broadcasting; online, print and local TV news; home health and hospice care; custom manufacturing; automotive; and, restaurant venues.
  • The Company owns Kaplan, a leading global diversified education services leader; Graham Media Group (WDIVDetroit, KPRCHouston, WKMGOrlando, KSATSan Antonio, WJXTJacksonville, WCWJ-Jacksonville, WSLS-Roanoke); The Slate Group; Foreign Policy; Megaphone and Pinna.

Comscore Announces Renewal Agreement with Graham Media Group

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Thursday, September 24, 2020
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RESTON, Va., Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, today announced a renewal agreement with Graham Media Group , the authentic local voice passionately informing and celebrating communities.

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  • RESTON, Va., Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, today announced a renewal agreement with Graham Media Group , the authentic local voice passionately informing and celebrating communities.
  • Under the agreement, Comscore will provide continued local television and digital measurement across Graham Media Group's full station footprint, which comprises KPRCHouston, WDIVDetroit and WSLSRoanoke (NBC); KSATSan Antonio (ABC); WKMGOrlando (CBS); WJXTJacksonville (IND) and WCWJJacksonville (CW).
  • The new long-term agreement sees Graham Media Group adopting Comscore's local television currency, including its critical Advanced Automotive and Political Audience segments.
  • "Graham Media Group is deeply committed to serving each of its local markets with its award-winning local news and original programming, as well as its innovative digital and mobile content," said Emily Barr, President & CEO Graham Media Group.

Anthony Plosz Named Graham Media Group CTO

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
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CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Graham Media Group today announced that it has named Anthony Plosz as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Graham Media Group today announced that it has named Anthony Plosz as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.
  • "Tony's deep knowledge of both IT infrastructure and broadcast operations and engineering will be invaluable to Graham Media Group."
  • Graham Media Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Co. (NYSE: GHC), operates Graham Digital, Social News Desk and seven local media hubs -- each in a top-70 market and all recognized as news leaders: KPRCHouston , WDIVDetroit and WSLSRoanoke (NBC); KSATSan Antonio (ABC); WKMGOrlando (CBS); WJXTJacksonville (fully local), and WCWJJacksonville (CW).
  • Based in Detroit, Graham Digital is a digital media and technology development group widely recognized as a leading industry innovator.