Robert Monteith joins Hagadone Media as managing editor at Coeur d'Alene Press

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The Hagadone Corporation’s Communications Division proudly announces the appointment of Robert Monteith as the new managing editor of the Coeur d'Alene Press in Idaho, effective April 22. With a dynamic career in journalism and media leadership, Monteith is set to bring a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to the esteemed publication.

With a BA in English from Humboldt State University, Monteith's impressive career trajectory is marked by a series of leadership roles that have significantly impacted the media landscape. From managing the Juneau Empire in Alaska to leading the Kodiak Daily Mirror in revenue and audience growth, Monteith has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate the evolving demands of the news industry. His strategic focus on new media at the Siskiyou Daily News and innovative approaches to print and online presentation have been recognized across the industry for their forward-thinking results.

Clint Schroeder, president of the Hagadone Corporation’s Communications Division, expressed his enthusiasm for Monteith's upcoming tenure at the Coeur d'Alene Press. "Robert's appointment marks a significant milestone in our continuous effort to bring high-quality journalism and innovative perspectives to our community," Schroeder stated. "His vast experience and successful track record in leading newsrooms through periods of transformation are exactly what the Coeur d'Alene Press needs as we look to the future."

Schroeder also extended his gratitude to those involved in the rigorous selection process, emphasizing the collective effort in identifying the right candidate to lead the Press into its next chapter. "I deeply appreciate the dedication and insight of everyone who participated in this pivotal process. Robert's blend of skills, talent and vision will greatly contribute to our ongoing success and innovation," Schroeder added.

Monteith's arrival is eagerly anticipated by the team at the Coeur d'Alene Press and the broader community. Under his leadership, the publication is poised to enhance its commitment to delivering compelling news and engaging content that resonates with readers across the region.

"We are excited to welcome Robert to our family at the Coeur d'Alene Press. His leadership is a win not just for our newsroom but for our community as a whole, promising a future rich with compelling storytelling and informed, diverse perspectives," Schroeder concluded.

About the Coeur d'Alene Press:

The Coeur d'Alene Press is part of the Hagadone Corporation Communications Division. It offers comprehensive news coverage and insights into the issues affecting the Coeur d'Alene region and beyond. Dedicated to excellence in journalism, the Press serves its community with integrity, innovation and a commitment to the principles of a free and responsible press.

About Hagadone Corporation’s Communications Division:

The Hagadone Corporation Communications Division is a leading media and communications group within the Pacific Northwest. It is known for its commitment to quality journalism, innovative media solutions, and a deep connection to the communities it serves.

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