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Ken J. Elkins has served as one of our Directors since the consummation of the merger of Pulitzer Publishing Company (Pulitzer) with and into the Company (the Pulitzer Merger) on March 18 1999. Mr. Elkins currently serves as a Director of Pulitzer Inc. the successor entity to Pulitzer’s newspaper operations. Prior to the Pulitzer Merger Mr. Elkins served as Senior Vice President - Broadcasting Operations and Director of Pulitzer and President and Chief Executive Officer of Pulitzer Broadcasting Company. In addition he served as Vice President - Broadcast Operations from April 1984 through March 1986 and prior to that time served as a general manager of certain of Pulitzer’s television stations. Mr. Elkins was initially nominated by our Board of Directors and appointed to serve as a Director in 1999 in accordance with a Board Representation Agreement dated May 25 1998 (the Board Representation Agreement) by and among the Company Hearst Broadcasting and Emily Rauh Pulitzer Michael E. Pulitzer and David E. Moore (collectively the Pulitzer Parties) pursuant to which we agreed to cause the nomination for election to our Board of Directors of two individuals designated by the Pulitzer Parties. The Board Representation Agreement is no longer in effect. | 