Lee's Digital Revenue Rises 12.7 Percent in Quarter One

By: NetNewsCheck

While print side advertising woes continued to be a drag on Lee Enterprises Inc.’s bottom line, digital results added some good news for the company’s fiscal first quarter.

Total digital revenue — which includes advertising, marketing services, subscriptions and digital businesses — hit $21.6 million for its first fiscal quarter, a 12.7% increase compared with the same quarter a year ago, the company reported Thursday morning.