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Decherd became Belo's chairman and chief executive officer in January 1987. He became president of Belo in January 1994; he had previously served as president from January 1985 through December 1986. From January 1984 through December 1986, he served as chief operating officer. In these roles, he
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in 1983, as well as the biggest transaction in the company's history, Belo's acquisition of The Providence Journal Company in 1997. Decherd retired from Belo in 2013, after having started in the newspaper business upon his graduation from college forty years earlier.
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Decherd is a member of the board of directors, lead director, and chairman of the executive committee of
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Decherd received the Media Institute's 1998 Freedom of Speech Award.
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oversaw Belo's listing as a public company with the
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