GateHouse reports year-end loss

Revenues at GateHouse Media Inc., parent company of The Bulletin newspaper in Norwich, continued to decline in 2011, according to its latest financial report released Friday.

The report cited full-year revenues of $525.8 million, an adjusted decrease of 6.7 percent from the previous year. The company made $6.2 million in the final quarter of 2011, but finished the year with a $22.2 million loss - somewhat improving on 2010's overall performance.

"We are starting to see some positive changes," Michael E. Reed, GateHouse Media's chief executive, said in a statement.

Total advertising revenue declined 8.6 percent for the year, according to the report.