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ROBERT W. DECHERD

Director since March 1976

Robert Decherd served as Belo's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from January 1987 through February 8, 2008, when he assumed the role of non-executive Chairman. Robert has been Chairman, president and Chief Executive Officer of A. H. Belo since December 2007. Robert served as president of Belo from January 1985 through December 1986 and again from January 1994 through February 2007. From January 1984 through December 1986, he served as Chief Operating Officer. Robert has been a member of the board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 1996, and served as that company's lead director from 2004-2008. He serves on the Advisory Council for Harvard University's Center for Ethics, and the Board of Visitors of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. From 2002 to March 2006, Robert served as a member of the FCC's Media Security and Reliability Council, which was part of former President Bush's Homeland Security initiative.

Robert W. Decherd
Non-Executive Chairman
Belo Corp.


Dunia A. Shive
President and Chief Executive Officer
Belo Corp.


Henry P. Becton, Jr.
Vice Chairman
WGBH Educational Foundation


Judith L. Craven, M.D., M.P.H.
Corporate Director


Dealey D. Herndon
Project Management Expert
State Preservation Board of
the State of Texas


James M. Moroney III
Executive Vice President
A. H. Belo Corporation.


Wayne R. Sanders
Non-Executive Chairman
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.


M. Anne Szostak
President and Chief Executive Officer
Szostak Partners, LLC


Lloyd D. Ward
Chairman
BodyBlocks Nutrition Systems, Inc.



McHenry T. Tichenor, Jr.
Executive Director
WWWW Foundation Inc.



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