Mary Junck, Lee Enterprises executive chairwoman, Kevin
Mowbray and Herb Moloney were re-elected to the board of directors
Feb. 20, Lee’s Dispatch-Argus reported.
Junck, who was elected as executive chairman
in 2016, is set to move out of her job, but go on as chairman of the board of
directors. Kevin Mowbray became president and chief executive officer in 2016.
Davenport, Iowa-based Lee has also announced
the repurchase of up to $10,000,000 of the company’s common stock over the next
24 months. Under the program, the company may purchase its shares from time to
time in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The amount and
timing of the purchases will depend on a number of factors including the price
and availability of the Company’s shares, trading volume, capital availability,
debt covenant restrictions, Company performance and general economic and market
conditions, the company says.
Lee has daily newspapers, digital products and
nearly 300 weekly and specialty publications serving 49 markets in 20 states.
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