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10 questions for McClatchy's chief executive

Ken Doctor (pictured), former KR Digital vice president, has 10 questions for McClatchy chief executive Gary Pruitt now that he has agreed to purchase Knight Ridder. Among them: “Were you surprised that Tony Ridder was surprised that you were going to re-sell 12 of his papers, including his hometown Merc?” and “Was it coincidence that 8 of the 12 KR properties you immediately put on the sales block were Newspaper Guild operations, making your chances of achieving significant cost savings more difficult?”

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