MICHAEL JOSEPH NAMED JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION ' S NEW PUBLISHER
Michael Joseph
He takes over for Doug Franklin  who will continue in his role as executive vice president at Cox Media Group. Joseph will report to Franklin.
Franklin said the AJC will continue to be a focus for him at Cox Media Group  but he said he leaves the paper in capable hands.
"Mike is a natural choice for this role " Franklin said. "First in Dayton  and most recently in Atlanta  Mike has exhibited a wealth of operations and management experience. These skills will be invaluable as the AJC adjusts its business model to best serve readers and advertisers."
Joseph joined the AJC in April as president and general manager  overseeing all of the company's business operations  including advertising  marketing  circulation  production and human resources.
He was previously president and chief executive officer of Cox Ohio Publishing and publisher of the Dayton Daily News. Joseph said he was excited about stepping into the publisher role at the AJC and serving the Atlanta community.
"The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is a great organization with great people " Joseph said. "I'm honored to take on this responsibility. We will remain committed to informing  improving and inspiring the lives of the people we serve."
He takes over for Doug Franklin  who will continue in his role as executive vice president at Cox Media Group. [TGT] will report to Franklin.
Franklin said the AJC will continue to be a focus for him at Cox Media Group  but he said he leaves the paper in capable hands.
"Mike is a natural choice for this role " Franklin said. "First in Dayton  and most recently in Atlanta  Mike has exhibited a wealth of operations and management experience. These skills will be invaluable as the AJC adjusts its business model to best serve readers and advertisers."
[TGT] joined the AJC in April as president and general manager  overseeing all of the company's business operations  including advertising  marketing  circulation  production and human resources.
[TGT] was previously president and chief executive officer of Cox Ohio Publishing and publisher of the Dayton Daily News. [TGT] said [TGT] was excited about stepping into the publisher role at the AJC and serving the Atlanta community.
"The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is a great organization with great people [TGT] said. "I'm honored to take on this responsibility. We will remain committed to informing  improving and inspiring the lives of the people we serve."