GateHouse Media Power Local GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances We’re the nation’s strongest local newspaper media company created to help you build your brand, make your products stand out, help you discover and influence markets and maximize your marketing investment. We’re the biggest oldest newest most local national media brand in America. And we’re here for you. Huge “Parade Balloon” Canton Repository, Ohio GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances 575 publications in 32 states 125 daily publications 490+ related websites 40 million unique visitors per month 460+ markets 22 million people reached each week 1,500+ in-market sales representatives 215,000+ small/medium business partners Huge GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances Over 100% audience growth via $585 million in new acquisitions 2015 High Desert Media Group, Inc.

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Note: audited & paid circulation, circulation of peakHuge day Local “Homecoming” The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, Massachusetts GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances We have a remarkable bond with our audience: 100% of our daily papers are 50+ years old We live in the towns we serve: we know the business, politics, schools and people —and they know us The community connects with us: people and businesses, via our media and events Local GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances Newspaper media motivates consumers 164 million (69%) read newspaper media content in print, online or via a mobile in a typical month* Nearly 80% took action after seeing a newspaper ad, 57% made a shopping decision based on a print or online newspaper ad Of the 51% who sought out online circulars in the past 30 days, 78% have taken action in the same time period as a result of a newspaper-delivered print circular Newspapers are consumers’ leading coupon medium- nearly 70% cite their Sunday or weekday editions as coupon sources

*Scarborough Research 2013, total U.S. adults Source: “How America Shops and Spends 2014,” A survey of 1,500 adults conducted for NAA by Frank N. Magid AssociatesLocal Strong “Boston Marathon” MetroWest Daily News, Massachusetts GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances The Center for News & Design Quality multi-channel content development across all of our media Custom content development including best-in-class design and marketing solutions for partners All informed by a significant investment in data-driven consumer insights research Strong GateHouse Media Strategic Alliances Propel Marketing 10,000 active customers Performance-based marketing solutions • Build a presence - Responsive website design, social media, logo creation, video • Get found - SEO, list optimization, local profiles • Grow customer base - SEM, digital advertising, retargeting • Engage with customers - Social media management, content marketing, reputation monitoring, call tracking Strong CONTENT Print • 575 local newspapers and PRINT MARKETING publications in 32 states • Print & Deliver ad inserts • Preprints

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