Richard Rinehart

JCK Legacy Co. engages in the operation of media companies. The firm provides local journalism to communities as well as selected national news coverage. It publishes local brands including the Miami Herald, The Kansas City Star, The Sacramento Bee, The Charlotte Observer, The (Raleigh) News and Observer, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. It operates through the Western and Eastern segments. The Western segment consists of media operations in the California, Washington, and the Central region. The Eastern segment includes the media operations in the Carolinas and the East and Southeast regions. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

News Media Alliance provides newspapers and non-daily newspapers. It focuses on ensuring the future of new media through communication, research, advocacy and innovation. The company was founded on June 1, 1992 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The News & Observer Publishing Co. publishes newspapers and periodicals. It also publishes regional, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers. It offers comprehensive marketing and advertising solutions that range from cutting-edge rich media online ads to traditional newspaper inserts. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.