ANN ARBOR, MI (March 17, 2014) -- MediaSpan announced today that BH Media Group has selected MediaSpan’s CirculationPro® as their preferred circulation system.

CirculationPro will be deployed across much of BH Media Group, replacing a variety of circulation systems. Publications to be deployed include the Omaha World-Herald, the Tulsa World, the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and the Press of Atlantic City.

“A project of this size requires the scalability, flexibility, support and simplicity to manage our publications across the enterprise”, said Doug Hiemstra, Senior Vice President & COO of BH Media Group. “We’re confident we’ve found that with CirculationPro, and by partnering with MediaSpan.” 

“We’re pleased to partner with BH Media Group, and provide them with all the services, support, and efficiencies that CirculationPro offers”, stated Ken Freedman, Vice President of MediaSpan Group. “MediaSpan continues to see a lot of momentum with CirculationPro, and we’re very excited to be partnering with BH Media Group for this project.”

Some of the key features that attracted BH Media Group to CirculationPro included: 

  • CirculationPro’s 100% browser architecture, which allows for easy access to all circulation functions anywhere, anytime from  any device without the need for additional virtualization software.
  • CirculationPro’s user friendly interface which will allow for a rapid deployment throughout the enterprise.
  • CirculationPro’s ability to manage a wide variety of products, including digital, print and 3rd party products.

“After an extensive evaluation of the available circulation systems on the market, we are pleased to be entering into this relationship with MediaSpan. We feel its unique combination of advanced technologies, customer focus and dedicated team are second to none on the market,” stated John Beirne, Director of Customer Information Systems and Services.

About CirculationPro®

CirculationPro is one of the most versatile and powerful systems on the market today. It’s simple, easy to use browser client makes managing your publications, products or electronic subscriptions a breeze. Whether a single user system, metro daily or a group consolidating across a wide geographic area, CirculationPro can easily scale to meet your needs.

About BH Media Group, Inc.

BH Media Group (www.bhmginc.com), a Berkshire Hathaway company, operates 71 newspapers in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma and New Jersey. It is a leading provider of news, sports and entertainment information across print and digital platforms.

About MediaSpan

MediaSpan Group, Inc. (www.mediaspangroup.com) powers digital content management, online marketing, advertising and business productivity solutions for the world’s leading media companies including Sun Media, Advance Publications, CNHI, Paxton, Civitas and Stephens Media.  With more than 3,000 local newspaper, radio, and television properties relying on its solutions, MediaSpan is the world’s largest network of local media companies and media consumers. 

Headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, MediaSpan has development, support and sales offices worldwide including Melbourne, FL, London, UK, and Montreal, Canada.

Press Contact: Geoff Kehrer, Technical Sales and Marketing Director, +1 (734) 887-4400 ext. 2169; gkehrer@mediaspangroup.com.