Marketing & Media

Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. reported a second quarter net loss of $22.8 million, or 48 cents lost per share, compared to $27.6 million, or 59 cents lost per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Menomonee Falls-based MGI Communications has acquired Brookfield-based KW Advertising.

Menomonee Falls-based MGI Communications has acquired Brookfield-based KW Advertising.

The E.W. Scripps Co., new parent of local TV station WTMJ-Channel 4 and radio stations AM 620-WTMJ and FM 94.5-WLWK, today reported a second quarter net loss of $3.4 million, or 6 cents per share, compared to net income of $3.9 million, or five cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. and Cincinnati-based The E.W. Scripps Company have agreed to merge their broadcast operations and spin off and then merge their newspapers, creating two focused and separately traded public companies.

WISN-Channel 12 is bringing a new over-the-air entertainment channel to the Milwaukee viewing area.

Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. and Cincinnati-based The E.W. Scripps Company have agreed to merge their broadcast operations and spin off and then merge their newspapers, creating two focused and separately traded public companies.

Kevin Ford has acquired the Valpak of Southeast Wisconsin franchise, which is based out of Franklin and serves the Greater Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha areas.

The Red Card meal-plan organization and former University of Wisconsin Badger and Green Bay Packer offensive tackle Mark Tauscher really are teaming up to buy Isthmus Publishing Co., publisher of popular alternative weekly magazine Isthmus and a news website in Madison.

Sandy McGee has joined Capture Marketing in Pewaukee as project director.