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12.30.25
Press Releases

Hoffmann Media Group Acquired Aspen Daily News; Local Leadership Remains In Place

ASPEN — Today, Hoffmann Family of Companies (“HF Companies”), through its media division Hoffmann Media Group, has acquired Aspen Daily News and will support the publication’s continued independent operation under its existing local leadership. The Hoffmanns have deep personal ties to Aspen and, through this purchase, are investing in the paper’s long-term stability while keeping its newsroom, […]

08.18.25
In The News

Telluride Daily Planet to Join Family-Owned Media Portfolio; Closing Anticipated September 2025

FORT MYERS – Hoffmann Family of Companies and Hoffmann Media Group are pleased to announce a pending agreement to acquire the Telluride Daily Planet, its sister publication The Norwood Post, and lifestyle titles Telluride Style and Shelter Magazine. The transaction is expected to close on September 12, 2025. Terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. Originally founded […]

06.06.25
In The News

Hoffmann Media Group Continues Commitment to Local Journalism

ST. LOUIS – Hoffmann Family of Companies (“HF Companies”) through Hoffmann Media Group is pleased to announce its acquisition of Missourian Publishing Co., owner of The Missourian Media Group, a respected, family-owned media organization based in Washington, Mo. This acquisition encompasses The Missourian, Franklin County’s premier newspaper, along with its real estate […]

03.13.25
In The News

Feature explores how Hoffmann is elevating local news with positivity

In a recent interview with Editor & Publisher Magazine, J. Pason Gaddis, CEO of Hoffmann Media Group, elaborated on how the company, under his leadership and that of David Hoffmann, is committed to preserving the traditional look and content mix of local newspapers while innovating to enhance local coverage, engage readers, and increase advertising revenue. This commitment extends to […]

03.11.25
In The News

Melissa Vogt named group publisher of Florida Weekly

Hoffmann Media Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Vogt as the new group publisher of Florida Weekly, overseeing all markets’ business operations and news content. In this role, Vogt will lead the publication’s strategic vision and growth across Florida, ensuring that Florida Weekly continues to deliver high-quality journalism and impactful local news […]

11.07.24
In The News

Hoffmann Family of Companies Officially Becomes Second Largest Shareholder of Lee Enterprises

The Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies) has once again increased its share ownership in Lee Enterprises. As a result, it has amended its 13D filing to reflect this increase. Under Securities and Exchange Commission regulations, companies are required to disclose any increase in their share ownership of one percent or more. On October 31, […]

10.29.24
In The News

Hoffmann Family of Companies Continue on its Path to Increase Ownership in Lee Enterprises

Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies) announced today that it has increased its share ownership in Lee Enterprises Inc. In conjunction with the Securities and Exchange Commission rules and regulations, the company has filed a 13D amendment. HF Companies believes the current investment places their ownership position behind Quint Digital, the largest shareholder. The company […]