Adams Publishing Company
The APG Ohio group consists of several newspapers and their websites, including The Athens Messenger, The Athens News, The Crescent-News (serving Defiance, Ohio), Circleville Herald, Perry County Tribune, The Logan Daily News, The Pike County News Watchman, The Courier (serving Vinton and Jackson Counties in Ohio) and the Record & Clarion (serving Gladwin County and Beaverton, Michigan).
Prior to Joining APG, Cohen was President of the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, and MANSI Media, an agency that placed print and digital advertising in all 50 states.
Cohen was the Publisher of the Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com from 2013 to 2017. Under Cohen’s leadership, the Akron Beacon Journal was voted 2017 Newspaper of the Year. While in Akron, Cohen served on the boards of the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce, the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, the Akron Roundtable, the United Way of Summit County and the Downtown Akron Partnership.
With over 30 years in the business, Cohen has worked in various capacities for CNHI, Thomson Newspapers, Morris Communications and GateHouse Newspapers. He served as COO at Pioneer Newspaper Group from 2009 to 2013, which was purchased by Adams Publishing Group in late 2017.
Cohen has held several other various positions as new product director throughout his career, and he launched XL Marketing, an ad agency, while in Indianapolis, that helped design the collateral material for MANSI MEDIA at PNA
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Cohen is a 1979 graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a degree in Mass Communications. After graduation, Cohen wrote for a weekly newspaper, before joining The Cincinnati Enquirer in sales.
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Adams Publishing Company
NEWSPAPERS Adams Publishing Group, LLC understands the need for local news in vibrant communities. Our 63 community newspapers, their 18 advertising shoppers, 20 specialty publications and 81 associated websites provide an important communication tool for citizens and businesses in these local communities. SPECIALTY PRODUCTS Adams Publishing Group, LLC publishes many custom and specialized publications throughout the year. Contact us for information on available opportunities. DIGITAL SERVICES Programmatic targeting, social media, search engine optimization (SEO), mobile, and website marketing can be costly and confusing to businesses who struggle with how to secure a successful online presence. Let Adams Publishing Group, LLC's knowledgeable digital team educate you and help untangle the confusion of marketing on the web. Our digital specialists work collaboratively with customers to assess their business needs and offer the best, most cost-effective digital marketing solutions. COMMERCIAL PRINTING Adams Publishing Group, LLC owns and operates seven press facilities, allowing us to provide quality print products and commercial printing services to businesses regionally. We offer a diverse range of marketing and advertising solutions to local businesses.