Frank Leto

Veteran publisher and former Baxter Bulletin advertising director Mark Elliott took over leadership of six Arkansas newspapers in May as a group publisher for Paxton Media Group of Paducah, Kentucky. read more >

The financial damage from the pandemic is amplified because ad spending tends to decrease faster than overall business spending in a recession, and job losses from COVID are unprecedented. read more >

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in America, daily newspapers enjoy their largest readership in years, but an eroding ad-based business model seems to be washing away altogether. read more >