Community Newspaper Holdings

Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.(CNHI) is a publisher of newspapers and advertising-related publications throughout the eastern part of the United States. The company was formed in 1997, and is based in Birmingham, Alabama. The company is financed by the Retired Alabama Teachers Association. As of 2006, CNHI owns 90 daily newspapers and more than 200 non-daily newspapers in 22 states. George Wakefield is CNHI chairman; Donna Barrett is presiden... more

Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.(CNHI) is a publisher of newspapers and advertising-related publications throughout the eastern part of the United States. The company was formed in 1997, and is based in Birmingham, Alabama. The company is financed by the Retired Alabama Teachers Association. As of 2006, CNHI owns 90 daily newspapers and more than 200 non-daily newspapers in 22 states. George Wakefield is CNHI chairman; Donna Barrett is president and CEO. CNHI tends to purchase smaller, less famous newspapers. Few of its dailies have circulations above 20,000; exceptions include: less