Halifax Media Group

Dillard’s Inc. of Little Rock spent more than $2.35 million on advertising with properties associated with Warren Stephens in fiscal 2014, down from $3.91 million the year before. read more >

A recent U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission filing by the company that bought Halifax Media, the private newspaper chain partially owned by Warren Stephens, revealed more details about his company’s financials. read more >

Stephens Media, the newspaper chain jointly owned by Warren Stephens and his cousins, Witt Stephens Jr. and Elizabeth Stephens Campbell, has been downsizing since a new CEO arrived last December. And last month, the Florida-based newspaper chain that Warren Stephens helped start in 2010 was sold in a $280 million deal that will close early next year. read more >

New Media Investment Group Inc. of New York City has announced plans to purchase Halifax Media, the newspaper chain partially owned by Warren Stephens, for $280 million. read more >

Halifax, a newspaper chain in which Little Rock financier Warren Stephens is a major investor, announced last month a deal to buy the Telegram & Gazette of Worcester, Massachusetts, from John Henry, owner of the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Globe. read more >

Halifax Media Group, the Daytona Beach, Fla., newspaper chain owned partially by Little Rock financier Warren Stephens, recently purchased three more daily newspapers in Florida. read more >

Print publications that traditionally relied on advertising for the bulk of their revenue have watched that money stream slowly dry up even as the demand for news — more often and in more formats — has grown. Newspapers are now asking, “Who will pay the cost of news if advertisers won’t?” read more >

Halifax is selling the daily Santa Rosa Press Democrat and the North Bay Business Journal and The Petaluma Argus-Courier, both published weekly, to Sonoma Media Investments LLC. All three publications are in California. The Press Democrat’s circulation is 53,770 daily and 59,000 on Sunday. read more >