News Media Corporation

News Media Corporation (NMC) is a newspaper corporation that was founded in 1975 by John C. Tompkins. It publishes 65[3] different newspaper titles in eight[4] states across the United States. Currently, it operates in smaller cities and towns with populations between 5,000 and 50,000. In 2012, NMC created a new strategic business unit called News Media Digital, which is responsible for the organization's digital marketing and advertising ventures.

News Media Corporation
Private
IndustryMedia
Founded1975
FounderJohn Tompkins
HeadquartersRochelle, Illinois
Key people
John Tompkins (Chairman)
John Shank (COO)[1]
Mike Tompkins (Vice President)
Lori Laye (CAO)[2]
J.J. Tompkins (CRO)
ProductsNewspapers
SubsidiariesNews Media Digital
Websitenewsmediacorporation.com

In August of 2018, Nick Monico joined NMC as President. Before joining NMC, Monico was Chief Operations Officer of Wick Communications, vice president of community publishing for GateHouse Media, vice president/COO and chief strategic officer for Trib Total Media in Pittsburgh, president of Gannett Media Network of Central Ohio and COO of Thomson Newspapers’ Chicago and Kansas City divisions.[5] Nick left News Media Corporation October 18, 2019[6] and John Shank was promoted to Chief Operating Officer[7]. Shank, who has worked his entire 31-year multimedia publishing career with NMC, is based in Rochelle and will oversee the company’s entire operation, while continuing on in a dual role as Illinois group publisher[8].

NMC operates in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

List of publications

Arizona

Colorado
  • Center Post Dispatch, Center, CO
  • Conejos County Citizen, La Jara, CO
  • Del Norte Prospector, Del Norte, CO
  • Mineral County Miner, Creede, CO
  • Monte Vista Journal, Monte Vista, CO
  • SLV Lifestyles, TMC, Monte Vista, CO
  • South Fork Times, South Fork, CO
  • Valley Courier, Alamosa, CO

Illinois
  • Ashton Gazette, Ashton, IL
  • Clinton Daily Journal, Clinton, IL
  • Mendota Reporter, Mendota, IL
  • Mendota Reporter Money Saver, Mendota, IL
  • Ogle County Life, Oregon, IL
  • Rochelle News-Leader, Rochelle, IL
  • Rochelle Shopping News, Rochelle, IL
  • The DeWitt County Advertiser, Clinton, IL
  • Amboy News, Amboy, IL

Nebraska
  • Business Farmer, Scottsbluff, NE

Oregon
  • Coast Classifieds, Newport, OR
  • Cottage Grove Sentinel, Cottage Grove, OR
  • Newport Coast On Over, Newport, OR
  • Newport News-Times, Newport, OR
  • Siuslaw News, Florence, OR
  • South Lincoln County News, Waldport, OR
  • This Week - South Lincoln County, Newport, OR
  • This Week - North Lincoln County, Newport, OR

South Dakota
  • Brookings Profile, Brookings, SD
  • Brookings Register, Brookings, SD
  • Huron Plainsman, Huron, SD
  • Moody County Enterprise, Flandreau, SD
  • PayDay, Huron, SD
  • Redfield Press, Redfield, SD

West Virginia
  • Barbour County Value Guide, Grafton, WV
  • Lewis County Value Guide, Buckhannon, WV
  • Mountain Statesman, Grafton, WV
  • Taylor County Value Guide, Grafton, WV
  • The Record Delta, Buckhannon, WV
  • Upshur County Value Guide, Buckhannon, WV

Wyoming
  • Bridger Valley Pioneer, Lyman, WY
  • Guernsey Gazette, Guernsey, WY
  • Kemmerer Gazette, Kemmerer, WY
  • Lingle Guide, Lingle, WY
  • Lusk Herald, Lusk, WY
  • Pinedale Roundup, Pinedale, WY
  • Platte County Merchant, Wheatland, WY
  • Record Times, Wheatland, WY
  • Roughneck, Pinedale, WY
  • Sublette Examiner, Pinedale, WY
  • The Daily Telegram, Torrington, WY
  • Torrington Telegram, Torrington, WY
  • Uinta County Herald, Evanston, WY
  • Warren Sentinel, Cheyenne, WY

References
  1. "Nick Monico departs and John Shank is promoted"
  2. "Lori Laye changed from CFO to CAO"
  3. "Number of states"
  4. "States of operation listed on Corp. website"
  5. "Nick Monico's employment history"
  6. "Nick Monico joins Adams Publishing"
  7. "John Shank is promoted to COO"
  8. "John Shank bio"
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