Knight Ridder to Webcast First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
April 13 2004 - 7:23PM
PR Newswire (US)
Knight Ridder to Webcast First Quarter Earnings Conference Call SAN
JOSE, Calif., April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Knight Ridder
announced today that the company's first quarter earnings release
conference call with financial analysts will be accessible to the
media and the general public via live Internet Webcast and by
dial-in conference capabilities. The discussion will cover results
of operations for the first fiscal quarter and may include
forward-looking information. Knight Ridder Chairman and CEO Tony
Ridder will host the call at 2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. PDT) on April 15,
2004. The call will be broadcast live via Webcast and will be
accessible through the Webcast page of Knight Ridder's Web site,
http://www.knightridder.com/investing/webcast.html , America
Online, Motley Fool and a variety of other services, including
CCBN's Individual Investor Center and CCBN's StreetEvents for
institutional investors. Knight Ridder will continue to make the
Webcast version of the conference call available at
http://www.knightridder.com/ for seven days after the call. A
limited number of dial-in lines will be available on a listen-only
basis. To access the conference call, dial 1-800-625-9560,
(International callers, dial 1-706-679-0584) at least 10 minutes
prior to the scheduled start of the call. Telephonic replays of the
conference call will be available for seven days after the call.
Call 1-800-642-1687. (International callers, dial 1-706-645-9291.)
The access code for the telephonic replay is 5608266. Certain
statements contained in the call may be forward-looking. They are
based on management's current knowledge of factors affecting Knight
Ridder's business. Actual results could differ materially from
those currently anticipated, depending upon -- but not limited to
-- the effects of interest rates, of national and local economies
on revenue, of the evolution of the Internet, of unforeseen changes
in the price of newsprint and of negotiations and relations with
labor unions. Knight Ridder is the nation's second-largest
newspaper publisher, with products in print and online. The company
publishes 31 daily newspapers in 28 U.S. markets, with a readership
of 8.7 million daily and 12.6 million Sunday. Knight Ridder also
has investments in a variety of Internet and technology companies
and two newsprint companies. The company's Internet operation,
Knight Ridder Digital, develops and manages the company's online
properties. It is the founder and operator of Real Cities
(http://www.realcities.com/), the largest national network of city
and regional Web sites in more than 100 U.S. markets. Knight Ridder
and Knight Ridder Digital are headquartered in San Jose, Calif.
DATASOURCE: Knight Ridder CONTACT: Polk Laffoon, Vice
President/Corporate Relations, +1-408-938-7838, or , or Lee Ann
Schlatter, Director/Corporate Communications, +1-408-938-7839, or ,
both of Knight Ridder Web site: http://www.knightridder.com/
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