Daily Breeze to Get New Publisher

The Los Angeles Newspaper Group on Tuesday announced a new publisher for the Daily Breeze, one of its newspapers, replacing Liz Gaier, who has held the position for about 13 months.

Effective Monday, Mark Ficarra will take on the role of publisher of the Breeze and its sister publications, the Beach Reporter, the Palos Verdes News and Impacto USA.

Ficarra brings more than 20 years of experience in the business of daily and weekly newspapers and direct mail. He has served as vice president of advertising for the East Valley Tribune in Phoenix, Ariz., general manager of Clipper Magazine and general manager of the Pennysaver, also in Phoenix. Ficarra also has held executive sales positions with Cox Communications, Thomson Newspapers and Freedom Communications. [Click for MORE]

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