CNHI selects TownNews.com for content management and hosting

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Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. will re-launch more than 120 community newspaper web and mobile sites on TownNews.com's BLOX CMS later this year.

"We conducted an extremely thorough analysis of the best content management and hosting systems available, and the BLOX CMS exceeded our expectations for functionality and integration regardless of platform," said Matthew Ipsan, chief digital officer of CNHI. "Combine an outstanding CMS with a team of people that are as focused on your goals and objectives as they are their own, and TownNews.com made a difficult decision easy."

The migration to the BLOX CMS will include locations such as:

  • The Eagle-Tribune (North Andover, Mass.)
  • The Tribune-Democrat (Johnstown, Penn.)
  • The Record-Eagle (Traverse City, Mich.)
  • Mankato Free Press (Mankato, Minn.)
  • The Joplin Globe (Joplin, Mo.)
  • Valdosta Daily Times (Valdosta, Ga.)
  • The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, Ind.)
  • The Press-Republican (Plattsburgh, N.Y.)
  • The Norman Transcript (Norman, Okla.)
  • The Register-Herald (Beckley, W.Va.)

BLOX CMS is an all-in-one cloud-based publishing solution with integrated modules for metering, banner management, classifieds, business directory, classified ad order entry, vertical marketplaces and more. Content can be published simultaneously to web, mobile, print and social media.

"We are extremely proud to partner with CNHI, one of the most respected media companies in the country," said TownNews.com CEO Marc Wilson. "CNHI conducted a throughout vetting of content management systems, and we are happy they chose BLOX CMS from TownNews.com."

With more than 120 local media properties covering 23 states, rollout will begin in late summer and completed by the end of the third quarter, 2014.

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