Hearst Purchases New KBA Web Press for Albany Newspaper

NEW YORK—Dec. 12, 2011—Hearst Corp. announced it has closed on a deal with Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) for the purchase of a Commander CL offset press at the Albany Times Union, the leading newspaper in New York’s Capital Region.

The investment will enable the Times Union to provide readers and advertisers with one of the best-quality newspapers and related client products in the country. The facility is scheduled to come online in the first quarter of 2013.