Gannett Names William Janus President and Publisher of The Daily Times in Salisbury, MD
McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today named William Janus president and publisher of The Daily Times in Salisbury, MD. Janus comes to The Daily Times after serving as general manager and advertising director of the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Janus has been with Gannett for nearly 20 years. He joined The News Journal in Wilmington, DE, in 1989 as sales executive and served in various roles before becoming advertising director. He then worked as classified advertising director at The Baltimore Sun and eastern division on-Demand publishing sales director at Comcast before returning to Gannett as advertising director at the Courier-Post. He assumed the general manager role in 2013.
“Bill has a proven track record in sales management, new business development and customer retention,” said Bob Dickey, president, Gannett U.S. Community Publishing. “Bill knows the Delmarva area well and will be a great addition to the community.”
Janus is a graduate of Widener University in Chester, PA. He is married with three children.
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