MediaNews Group and Yahoo! HotJobs Team Up for Job Advertisement

MediaNews Group, one of the largest newspaper companies in the United States today announced a resale and distribution agreement with Yahoo! HotJobs (www.hotjobs.com), a leader in online recruiting and HR technology.

Customers who list job opportunities in MediaNews Group's newspapers can benefit from having those jobs automatically posted on Yahoo! HotJobs (www.hotjobs.com). In addition, job postings on Yahoo! HotJobs will be distributed across MediaNews Group's newspaper web sites based on the location of the job.

"Our relationship with Yahoo! HotJobs is another progressive step that allows MediaNews Group to offer the best value and cutting-edge products for our advertisers and customers," said Gerald Grilly, executive vice president and chief operating officer of MediaNews Group.

The local, regional and community newspapers operated by MediaNews Group can now provide their classified listing customers access to a significantly broader scope of job seekers, at all levels and across all industries through Yahoo! HotJobs.

"Our agreement with MediaNews Group further demonstrates the value online recruiting brings to local businesses," said Dan Finnigan, executive vice president and general manager, Yahoo! HotJobs. "Our breadth of job seekers coupled with our searching and matching capabilities creates a more valuable experience for advertisers."

MediaNews group prides itself on its diverse and high profile properties, including The Salt Lake Tribune, The Denver Post, The Oakland Tribune, part of the ANG and The Daily News of Los Angeles, part of the Los Angeles Newspaper Group.

MediaNews Group, Inc. is the nation's seventh largest newspaper company, with headquarters in Denver, CO. MediaNews Group and its affiliated companies publish 50 daily newspapers and 121 non-daily publications in 12 states with daily and Sunday circulation of approximately 2.1 million and 2.4 million, respectively.

In addition, MediaNews Group owns a CBS affiliate in Anchorage, Alaska and four radio stations in Texas. MediaNews Group maintains 74 Web sites for its daily newspapers and an umbrella site, newschoice.com.

As a leader in the online recruiting industry, Yahoo! HotJobs has revolutionized the way people manage their careers and the way companies hire talent.

Yahoo! HotJobs' tools and advice put job seekers in control of their careers and make it easier and more cost-effective for employers and staffing firms to find qualified candidates.

In addition to its popular consumer job board, Yahoo! HotJobs provides employers, recruiters, and staffing agencies with progressive recruiting solutions and hiring management software.