Tag: Media & Marketing

by Michael Tilley -

Caldwell Gets Creative, Leaves Life@Work

Stephen Caldwell, who has served for the past three years as executive editor of The Life@Work Journal, the Christian business magazine based in Fayetteville, has left that job to join Walker Creative Inc.

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Harton Is Named Times Editor

Greg Harton, assistant city editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette?s Northwest Arkansas operation, took over on Feb. 19 as executive editor of the Northwest Arkansas Times.

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Times Editor to Resign

Ritta Martin Basu, executive editor of the Northwest Arkansas Times of Fayetteville, announced on Jan. 17 that she will resign from her job effective Feb. 16.

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Council Violated Spirit of FOI Law

We believe the Fayetteville City Council violated the spirit of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act on Jan. 16 when it voted 5-4 in private for an interim city attorney, then convened in public to stage a fake unanimous vote.

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Lightheart, Kohl’s Get More Press

In the same issue, the Fayetteville Free Weekly runs a photo of its “person of the year,” Mary Lightheart, and an ad for the soon-to-open Kohl’s department store. Lightheart had perched at the proposed Kohl’s site to save a grove of trees.

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Newspaper Nightmare

A couple of legislators say Arkansas newspapers have been avoiding taxes that other media have to pay. The potential bill: $22 million a year.

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Master Mess

Springdale’s Phillips Litho runs into trouble because Master Graphics, which bought it in 1998, has filed for a Chapter 11.

by Michael Tilley -

Nutt?n but Class

Razorback football coach Houston Nutt doesn’t make it to a luncheon to honor high school athletes and their families.