Meredith Vet Charged with Boosting Tribune Publishing Digital Marketing Revenues

Dan Hickey joined Tribune Publishing full-time at the beginning of the year.

According to Chicago Tribune media reporter Robert Channick, 2014 was a decent year for the digital marketing side of parent company Tribune Publishing. Revenues topped out at $24.8 million, a 55% increase over 2013.

But also, per his report, Tribune Publishing CEO Jack Griffin is hoping to see a lot more come in from that side of the operation in 2015. In December, he hired an old Meredith Corp. pal, Dan Hickey, to consult. A month later, Hickey came on board full-time and has been making major changes:

While Hickey’s hiring wasn’t announced publicly, his presence has certainly been felt.

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