| Eight fishermen rescued from Fox River ice in De Pere near Green Bay |
Appleton Post Crescent(Charles Davis/Gannett Wisconsin Media) DE PERE — Authorities rescued eight men this morning who were stranded for more than an hour on a floating piece of ice while fishing for walleye in the Fox River. “This was a very difficult rescue,” De Pere fire ...
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| Gannett Offers 665 Buyouts |
MyFox Washington DCGannett Co. has offered early retirement packages to 665 employees in its US publishing division, part of ongoing efforts to pare costs amid advertising declines at its newspapers and lower revenue from its television business.
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| Hit-run driver Mark Sperber sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing man in ... |
Appleton Post Crescent(H. Marc Larson/Gannett Wisconsin Media) A Forestville man who fled after running his truck into a man in a wheelchair and killing him will spend 10 years in prison, a Brown County judge ordered Thursday. Mark Sperber, 40, also will serve 10 years on ...
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| Record Political Advertising as Swing-State Cash Spreads |
AdAge.comHearst has 12 battleground-state outlets, CBS Corp. has 10, Gannett and Gray Television each own 8, News Corp.and EW Scripps each have 5, and Comcast's NBC and Walt Disney Co.'s ABC each own 2. "There's going to be a lot of money spent," CBS CEO Leslie ...
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| STOCK act passes House to tamp down on insider trading |
Innovation TrailThe House has now passed legislation that cleared the Senate last week, barring legislators from profiting from stock trades made based on Congressional knowledge (Brian Tumulty, Gannett). But western New York congresswoman Louise Slaughter, ...
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| Louisiana model in 2012 SI swimsuit issue |
Alexandria Town TalkGannett Louisiana Sure, the Maldives are magnificent. Fiji boasts lush, tropical backdrops. And Anguilla is a given for gorgeous landscapes. But Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue editors this year decided to shoot one of its hot beach-and-bikini ...
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| Gannett offers buyouts to 665 employees |
Media Life MagazineBy Louisa Ada Seltzer Gannett is once again looking to slash its payroll. The newspaper giant, which has cut its workforce by more than 17000 since 2006, is offering an early retirement package to more than 600 employees, according to a memo obtained ...
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