'Chronicle' Hires Ad Execs

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The San Francisco Chronicle has hired Gordon Prouty as advertising vice president and Jim Blinn as retail advertising director. Prouty spent five years at Philadelphia Newspapers, the operating arm of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News. He will oversee the entire advertising department. Blinn has a variety of newspaper experience, including The New York Daily News, Gannett, The Boston Herald and the Worcester Telegram and Gazette.

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