A. H. Belo Corporation Appoints Eric Myers as New President of Belo Media Group, Effective February 28, 2019
February 19, 2019 at 10:00 pm
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A.H. Belo Corporation announced that Eric J. Myers has been named president of Belo Media Group. Myers replaces Alison Draper, who has served in executive roles in various divisions of A. H. Belo since 2006. In this role, Myers will report to Grant Moise, President and Publisher of The Dallas Morning News, and will work closely with fellow leaders on the executive team to continue the company's transformation to a digital-first media organization. His appointment is effective February 28, 2019. Myers is an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience. He was most recently with Cox Media Group, where he headed up advertising for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Prior to the 2017 sale of several properties by Cox, he was a multi-market vice president over newspaper and online advertising for Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Austin American-Statesman, Palm Beach Post, Dayton Daily News, Mundo Hispanico, Kudzu.com and smaller Cox-owned regional newspapers.
DallasNews Corporation is the holding company of The Dallas Morning News and Medium Giant. The Dallas Morning News is engaged in the newspaper business. The Company sells advertising within its newspaper and digital platforms, subscriptions and retail sales of its newspaper, commercial printing and distribution services primarily related to national newspapers. The Company has a full-service agency, Medium Giant, with capabilities including strategy, creative and media management with a focus on strategic and digital marketing, and data intelligence. It has a comprehensive portfolio of print advertising products, which includes display and classified advertising. The Company's digital advertising and marketing services include strategic marketing services, consulting, branding, paid media strategy and management, creative services, search optimization, direct mail and subscriptions to the Companyâs multi-channel marketing solutions cloud-based software and services.