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- Founder(s): Samuel L. Slover
- Year Established: 1905 as Norfolk Newspapers Inc.
- Annual revenue (2007): $1.7 billion
- Industry: Communications
- Phone: (757) 446-2010
- Fax: (757) 446-2489
- Toll Free: (800) 446-2004
- HQ: Norfolk, Virginia
- CEO: Frank Batten Jr.
- COO: S. Decker Anstrom
- Staff: 12,000
- Other key people: Charlie W. Hill
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Landmark Communications is a privately-held media and business services conglomeration. It owns and operates broadcast television, print publishing, and internet publishing companies.
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Future Plans
At the beginning of 2008, Landmark announced a strategic review of its assets, and stated that it was looking into selling many if not all of its holdings. JP Morgan Chase is attached to consultations on the sale of The Weather Channel, while Lehman Brothers assist in the sale of Landmarks other media outlets. -
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Landmark Communications Questions
If you were to travel to London which 1 landmark would you most like to visit and why? Images/Videos appreciated! 1 AnswerObviously London is packed with brilliant landmarks and even after living there for a number of years I'm still blown away by the history that pervades nearly e... read more
How long have you been using the Internet for communication? 19 AnswersSince Compuserve faded into obscurity. Before that I used Compuserve for years, and GEnie for a while. That would be from the mid-80's. AOL was always for newbi... read more
Are there any Animal Crossing-like communication-based games for the iPhone? 1 AnswerI'm not sure if it's been released yet, but "Astro Ranch" looks like it might be similar. Alternatively, "Virtual Villagers" is available now, and could be comp... read more
Where can I find old communications gear/consoles to use as props in a video project? 4 AnswersYou can find all kinds of crazy equipment at your local surplus store (check your phone book), or, if you are near a military base you can also try http://www.g... read more



