Journal's publisher will retire next year.

Publication: Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, NC)

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COPYRIGHT 2006 Winston-Salem Journal

Byline: Richard Craver

Aug. 1--The Winston-Salem Journal said yesterday that Jon Witherspoon will retire as publisher on May 31, 2007, after 13 1/2 years in the position.

Media General Inc., the parent company of the Journal, named Michael Miller as Witherspoon's successor. Miller has served for seven years as the publisher of the Morning News of Florence, S.C., another Media General newspaper.

Miller will join the Journal as a vice president and associate publisher Jan. 1. He has 33 years of newspaper experience, mainly in advertising...

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