PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) – Gannett Media Corp. has sold the Pine Bluff Commercial
publication to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and its parent company, WEHCO
Newspapers Inc. of Little Rock. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that the
Commercial ceased publication Monday under Gannett’s ownership and will resume
Tuesday as part of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette newspaper. Democrat-Gazette
Publisher Walter Hussman said the Commercial will be published in a digital
replica format seven days a week as part of the Democrat-Gazette. The senior
vice president of corporate development for Gannett called the Commercial a
newspaper with a great legacy and tradition, and said the company is pleased the
publication has found a new home.
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