The Blade Contacts


541 N. Superior Street, Toledo, OH 43660
Phone: 419-724-6000
  or TOLL FREE: 1-800-245-3317

NEWSROOM

NEWS TIPS & READER CONCERNS/ KEY EDITORS

Letters to the Editor
Email: letters@theblade.com

Kurt G. Franck, Executive Editor & President/General Manager
Phone: 419-724-6163
Email: kfranck@toledoblade.com

Kim Bates, Managing Editor
Phone: 419-724-6070        
Email: kimbates@theblade.com

Mike Brice, Assistant Managing Editor
Phone: (419) 724-6085

Jen Lyon, Digital News Manager
Phone: 419-724-6006
Email: jlyon@theblade.com 

Scott McNeish, Sports Editor
Phone: 419-724-6115
Email: smcneish@theblade.com

Mike Pearson, AME, Features & Administration
Phone: 419-724-6159
Email: mpearson@theblade.com

ART & PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography Department
Phone: 419-724-6113
Email
photos@theblade.com

Jeremy Wadsworth, Chief Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: jwadsworth@theblade.com

LOCAL & BUSINESS NEWS

Mike Brice, Assistant Managing Editor
Phone: (419) 724-6085

Jim Provance, Columbus Bureau Chief
Phone: 614-221-0496

Email: jprovance@theblade.com

FEATURES/ PEACH

Mike Pearson, AME, Features & Administration
Phone: 419-724-6159
Email: mpearson@theblade.com

OPINION

Tom Troy, Editorial Page Editor
419-724-6404

SPORTS

Scott McNeish, Sports Editor
Phone: 419-724-6115
Email: smcneish@theblade.com

David Briggs, Sports Writer
Phone: 419-724-6804
Email: dbriggs@theblade.com

DIGITAL

For Technical Support with eBlade & toledoblade.com:
Email: circulation@toledoblade.comPhone:  419-724-6300

For general questions and comments:
Email: webdesk@theblade.com
Phone: 419-724-6047

Jen Lyon, Digital News Manager
Email: jlyon@theblade.com
Phone: 419-724-6006

BLADE DEPARTMENTS

ADVERTISING

CALL TOLL-FREE: (800) 232-7253

Jessica Bowman, Director of Sales & Marketing
Phone: 419-724-6380
Email: jbowman@toledoblade.com

Display Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6350 Fax: 419-724-6391
Email: retailads@toledoblade.com

Display Advertising-Classified
Phone: 419-724-6434 Fax: 419-724-6423
Email: classified@toledoblade.com

General Classified Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6500 Fax: 419-724-6438
Email: classified@toledoblade.com

National Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6400 Fax: 419-724-6432
Email: natadv@toledoblade.com

Obituaries
Phone: 419-724-6433
Email: obit@toledoblade.com

  

CIRCULATION/ SUBSCRIBER SERVICES

General Information & Questions
Customer Service    

Twitter:@thebladecares
Phone: 419-724-6300  
Email: circulation@toledoblade.com    

Tom Zeller, Director of Audience & Digital Initiatives
Phone: 419-724-6317
Email: tzeller@toledoblade.com

EXECUTIVE OFFICES

Kurt G. Franck, President/General Manager & Executive Editor
Phone: 419-724-6163 Fax: 419-724-6166
Email: kfranck@toledoblade.com

Kim Johns, Assistant to the President/General Manager
Phone: 419-724-6216 Fax: 419-724-6166
Email: kjohns@toledoblade.com

HUMAN RESOURCES & FINANCE

HUMAN RESOURCES ______________________________________________

Isabel Sloan, Human Resources Coordinator
Phone: 419-724-6220, Fax: 419-724-6166
Email: isloan@toledoblade.com

GENERAL CONTACT:
Phone: 419-724-6220  Fax: 419-724-6080

FINANCE _____________________________________________________

Accounts Payable
Phone: (419) 724-6273 Fax: (419) 724-6263

Classified & Display Advertising Adjustments
Phone: 419-724-6262 Fax: 419-724-6263

Steve Dolley, Director of Finance
Phone: 419-724-6234
Email: sdolley@toledoblade.com

MARKETING

GENERAL QUESTIONS
Email: marketing@toledoblade.com

Jessica Bowman, Director of Sales & Marketing
Phone: 419-724-6380
Email: jbowman@toledoblade.com

Tom Zeller, Director of Audience & Digital Initiatives
Phone: 419-724-6317
Email: tzeller@toledoblade.com

Heather Pacheco, Senior Events Manager
Phone: 419-724-6280
Email: hpacheco@toledoblade.com

Nicole Roope, Senior Manager of Advertising & Marketing Operations
Phone: 419-724-6494
Email: nroope@toledoblade.com

PRODUCTION

General Questions
Phone: 419-724-6215
Fax: 419-724-6150    

Advertising Operations Department    
Phone: 419-724-6230

Mike Merem, Production Director  
Phone: 419-724-6215 Fax: 419-724-6150
Email: mmerem@toledoblade.com