Freedom Communications, Inc.

Scott N. Flanders is the CEO of Freedom Communications, Inc..

Headquartered in Irvine California, Freedom Communications is a privately owned company which operates 28 daily and 37 weekly newspapers in the United States, with a combined daily circulation of more than 1.2 million. Their flaship newspaper is the Orange County Register based in Santa Ana, California, with a circulation of 360,000.

The broadcast division includes eight television stations -- five CBS affiliates and three ABC affiliates.

Freedom Communications generated $1 billion in sales in 2005.

Contact Information

Web Site:	www.freedom.com
Email:	info@freedom.com
Telephone:	949.253.2300
Fax:	949.474.7675
Address:	17666 Fitch Irvine CA 92614 USA

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In Arizona:	Ahwatukee Foothills News
	East Valley Tribune
	Sun City Daily News Sun
	Yuma Daily Sun
In California:	Aliso Viejo News
	Anaheim Bulletin (MSNBC affiliate)
	Anaheim Hills News
	Brea Star Progress
	Colusa County Sun Herald
	Corning Observer
	Dana Point News
	Desert Dispatch
	Fullerton News Tribune
	Hesperia Star
	Irvine World News
	La Habra Star
	Laguna Beach News Post
	Laguna News Post
	Laguna Niguel News
	Laguna Woods Globe
	Marysville Appeal Democrat
	Noticiero Semanal
	Orange City New
	Orange County Register
	Orland Press Register
	Porterville Recorder
	Rancho Santa Margarita News
	Saddleback Valley News
	San Clemente Sun Post News
	Tustin News
	Victorville Daily Press
	Yorba Linda Star
In Colorado:	Colorado Springs Gazette
In Florida:	Crestview News Bulletin
	Destin Log
	Holmes County Times Advertiser
	Northwest Florida Daily News
	Panama City News Herald
	Port Saint Joe Star
	Port St. Joe Star
	Walton Sun
	Washington County News
	WPEC TV 12 (CBS affiliate)
In Illinois:	Alton Telegraph
	Jacksonville Journal-Courier
In Indiana:	Seymour Daily Tribune
In Michigan:	WLAJ TV 3 (ABC affiliate)
	WWMT TV 3 (CBS affiliate)
In New Mexico:	Clovis News Journal
	Portales News Tribune
In New York:	WRGB TV 6 (CBS affiliate)
In North Carolina:	Burlington Times News
	Gaston Gazette
	Havelock News
	Jacksonville Daily News
	Kinston Free Press
	New Bern Sun Journal
	Shelby Star
In Ohio:	Lima News
In Tennessee:	WTVC TV 9 (ABC affiliate)
In Texas:	Brownsville Herald
	Harlingen Valley Morning Star
	KFDM TV 6 (CBS affiliate)
	McAllen Monitor
	Odessa American

Comments about Freedom Communications, Inc.

Comments to date: 4. The most recent comments are below.


Media Owners editors Boulder, Colorado USA	Posted at 11:36pm on Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Freedom Communications has named independent director and media veteran Burl Osborne as Interim CEO. IRVINE, CA - June 16, 2009 - Freedom Communications, Inc. today named independent director and media veteran Burl Osborne as its Interim CEO, replacing Scott Flanders who resigned to take the CEO post at Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Osborne has served on Freedom's Board of Directors since May 2004. He was executive editor and then publisher of the Dallas Morning News from 1980 to 2001 and has been credited with building it into one of the top papers in the country. He also held a number of positions, including president of the publishing division, with the Belo Corporation, which is the parent company of the Morning News. Mr. Osborne was chairman of the board of the Associated Press from 2002 to 2007. He also has served as chairman of the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association and as a director of the Newspaper Association of America.


Eric Kallgren Boulder, Colorado USA	Posted at 12:02pm on Friday, June 12th, 2009
Scott Flanders, currently the president and CEO of Freedom Communications, is leaving the company to become CEO of Playboy Enterprises. He will start his new job at Playboy on July 1, 2009. Christie Hefner, daughter of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, stepped down as CEO of Playboy Enterprises at the end of 2008, after 20 years with the company.


Maria Kenez Mesa AZ	Posted at 5:47pm on Friday, February 13th, 2009
please do not deliver your free paper to me. I did not ask for it and I do not want it. (Not saying it is bad or good, just unnecessary.) Thanks


Liz Doty Harlingen texas	Posted at 3:50pm on Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
I would like to have information run in the community section/calendar/events etc...about an upcoming pageant to be heldat the marine Military Academy. How can I get the information to the Brownsville, McAllen, Harlingen papers??? and how often can it run?? thank you

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