Bob Dickey was named President of the Gannett U.S. Community Publishing Division, formerly Newspaper Division, in February 2008.  As President of U.S. Community Publishing, he oversees 81 local newspapers and their associated websites along with approximately 650 non-daily products.  Bob also represents Gannett on the boards of our partnerships in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas and Pennsylvania. Previously he served as Senior Group President, Pacific Group and Chairman of Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. from 2005-2008; President and Publisher of The Desert Sun, Palm Springs, CA, from 1993-2005; and Group Vice President of the Pacific Group, 1997-2005.