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The E.W. Scripps Company has named Dave Hedge, a sales and marketing professional with more than 25 years of experience in local media organizations, as the publisher of the
Abilene (Texas)
Reporter-News. Most recently, he served as director of advertising at the
Evansville (Ind.)
Courier & Press. Hedge joined the
Courier & Press as its advertising director in 2006 and has consistently driven success in key revenue initiatives and increased customer satisfaction scores. He also oversees sales for the Scripps-owned
Henderson (Ky.)
Gleaner.
From 2003 to 2006, Hedge was the retail advertising director for the Carolina Publishing Group in Florence, S.C., where he was responsible for the advertising of one daily newspaper, four weekly newspapers, one website and various niche publications.
He previously spent three years as the retail/national advertising manager for a Macon, Ga.-based newspaper group, and held various media sales roles in Kentucky and Indiana from 1986 to 2000.
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