9 percent.9 percent,
classified employment advertising revenues down 1.4 percent, with growth in retail, national, classified real estate
and classified employment advertising revenues.

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Total advertising revenues for Period One of 2005 include the
results of the Company's acquisitions, including 21st Century
Newspapers.3 percent, the
Mid-Hudson, New York cluster, up 15.
Several of the Company's operations reported strong advertising
revenues in Period One, as noted below. The
News-Herald, in Willoughby, Ohio, was up 4.5 percent as compared to Period One of 2004.
Also in Connecticut, The Register Citizen, in Torrington, was up
6. These Web
sites can be accessed at www.2%
National 1,964 1,417 38.0 percent as compared to
Period Two of 2004. National
advertising revenue performance was led by the Connecticut cluster, up
20.4 percent, with growth in
retail, national and all categories of classified advertising
revenues.

Financial Summary follows.7%

Note: The revenues of the Company's acquisitions are included from the
date of acquisition in each period presented above.

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2 percent; and national advertising revenues, up 38. Classified
advertising revenues at the New Haven Register were up 0 .
Classified automotive advertising revenues at the New Haven Register
decreased 17.2 percent
in total advertising revenues, with growth in retail, classified real
estate and classified employment advertising revenues.4 million for the four weeks ended
February 29, 2004.

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8 percent as compared to $24.4 percent as compared to the
prior year period.J.1 percent, with
strength in retail and all categories of classified advertising
revenues. The Company's weekly newspapers on the Main Line, based in
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, were up a combined 11. The Company has an investment in PowerOne Media, LLC, a
leading provider of online solutions for newspapers, hosting the
largest online newspaper network in the U. These and additional risk
factors are outlined in the Company's most recent Annual Report on
Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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8 percent; classified advertising
revenues, up 48.5 percent in
Period One, with all of the Company's clusters reporting increases in
this category. Classified real estate
advertising revenues were up 6.7 percent
as compared to the prior year period.
Several of the Company's operations reported strong advertising
revenues in Period Two, as noted below.8 percent, led by increases in retail,
national, classified real estate and classified employment advertising
revenues. Journal Register Company
Web sites generated approximately 16.

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5 percent, with strength in
retail, classified automotive and classified employment advertising
revenues.S.

JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
PERIOD TWO ADVERTISING REVENUE REPORT
(Dollars in thousands , unaudited)

Four Week Period Ended Nine Week Period Ended
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% %
2/27/05 2/29/04 Increase 2/27/05 2/29/04 Increase
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Local $17 ,569 $12,504 40.6%
Classified 13,580 9,582 41.

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6 percent in Period One as compared to the prior year
period, with three of the Company's clusters reporting increases in
the category .
Journal Register Company Web sites generated 18.journalregister.
In the Greater Philadelphia cluster, the Delaware County Daily
Times, based in Primos, Pennsylvania, was up 7.8 percent as compared to the prior year period.

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percent.1 percent. National advertising
revenues at the New Haven Register were up 2.
In the Company's Mid-Hudson, New York cluster, the Daily Freeman,
in Kingston, reported an increase in total advertising revenues of 8.7 percent, with growth in
classified real estate and classified employment advertising revenues.

JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
PERIOD ONE ADVERTISING REVENUE REPORT
(Dollars in thousands, unaudited )

Five Week Period Ended
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1/30/05 2/1 /04 % Increase
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Local $18,201 $12,930 40.

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In the Greater Philadelphia cluster, the Delaware County Daily
Times, based in Primos, Pennsylvania, was up 12.5 percent as compared to Period Two of 2004, led by
growth in classified real estate and classified employment advertising
revenues.3 percent, with strength in the national automotive and
telecommunications categories, and the Greater Cleveland cluster, up
16.0 percent as compared to Period Two of 2004.S. Journal Register Company owns 27 daily newspapers , including
the New Haven Register, Connecticut's second largest daily and Sunday
newspaper, and 338 non-daily publications.

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6 million, an increase
of 43.0 percent as compared to Period One of 2004 ,
representing the first year-over-year increase in this category since
Period Three of 2004. Retail advertising revenue performance was led by the
Mid-Hudson, New York cluster, up 5.
In the Company 's Capital-Saratoga, New York cluster, The
Saratogian, in Saratoga Springs, was up 16.

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Total advertising revenues for 21st Century Newspapers,
based in Pontiac, Michigan, which are not included in the same-store
results, were up 1.1
percent, the Greater Cleveland cluster, up 23. Classified automotive advertising revenues, on a same-store
basis , increased 1.
In the Company's Greater Cleveland cluster, The Morning Journal,
in Lorain, Ohio , reported an increase of 4.1 percent, each as compared to Period One of 2004.8 percent, with
growth in retail, classified employment and classified real estate
advertising revenues. Roe Jan Independent Publishing, the Company's
weekly group based in Hillsdale, reported an increase of 4.S.6 percent in Period Two as compared to the prior year
period, with four of the Company's clusters reporting increases in the
category.5% $35,770 $25,434 40.

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8 percent in Period One, as compared to the prior
year period.
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TRENTON, N.----Journal Register
Company (NYSE:JRC) today reported that total advertising revenues for
the four weeks ended February 27, 2005 were $33.
On a same-store basis, Journal Register Company 's advertising
revenues for Period Two increased 1.
In the Connecticut cluster, the New Haven Register reported an
increase in total advertising revenues for Period Two of 6.

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Classified employment advertising revenues were up 11. Retail advertising revenues were
up 0. The
Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any
forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information ,
future events, or otherwise.8%

Note: The revenues of the Company's acquisitions are included from
the date of acquisition in each period presented above.
For comparison purposes, where noted , the Company's advertising
revenues are presented on a same-store basis, which excludes the
advertising revenues of the Company's 2004 acquisitions from the
periods presented.6 percent as compared to Period
Two of 2004.8 percent in Period Two.journalregister.6% 3,902 2,703 44.

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Total advertising revenues for the Company during Period One of
2005 reflect increases in all advertising categories , including retail
advertising revenues, up 40.5 percent as compared to Period
One of 2004.0 percent , and the Greater
Philadelphia cluster, up 12. The Company's weekly
group, Minuteman Newspapers , based in Westport, reported an 11.
Total advertising revenues for Period Two of 2005 include the
results of the Company's acquisitions, including 21st Century
Newspapers.
Total advertising revenues for the Company during Period Two of
2005 reflect increases in all advertising categories , including retail
advertising revenues, up 40.5 percent; classified advertising
revenues, up 41 . Classified employment advertising revenues
were up 3. Retail advertising revenues were
up 5.
In the Company's Greater Cleveland cluster, The News-Herald, in
Willoughby, Ohio, was up 2. These include , but are not limited to, the
success of the Company's acquisition strategy, including the
acquisition of 21st Century Newspapers, dispositions, the ability of
the Company to achieve cost reductions and integrate acquisitions,
including the acquisition of 21st Century Newspapers, competitive
pressures , general or regional economic conditions and advertising
trends, the unavailability or a material increase in the price of
newsprint and increases in interest rates.7% 29,003 19,989 45.

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On a same-store basis, retail advertising revenues for the Company
decreased 0.
National advertising revenues were down 1.5 percent in Period One,
on a same-store basis, as compared to the prior year period.8 percent in Period One as compared to the prior year
period, led by growth in retail and classified employment advertising
revenues. Also, News Gleaner Publications, based in Philadelphia ,
Pennsylvania, reported an increase in total advertising revenues of
6.4 percent for the period ,
driven by growth in the national automotive category. Journal Register Company owns 27 daily newspapers , including
the New Haven Register, Connecticut's second largest daily and Sunday
newspaper, and 337 non-daily publications.6 percent, and the Mid-Hudson, New York
cluster, up 26.
National advertising revenues were up 12.5 percent in Period Two,
on a same-store basis, as compared to the prior year period.8 percent, with increases in the national automotive category.
Also in Connecticut, The Register Citizen, in Torrington, reported
an increase in advertising revenues of 11. The
Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any
forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information ,
future events, or otherwise.

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The Daily Local News, in West Chester, Pennsylvania,
increased 9 .3 percent, with growth in
national and all categories of classified advertising revenues. Classified real estate advertising
revenues were down 2.3 percent, with growth in retail, classified real estate and
classified automotive advertising revenues.6
percent, with growth in retail and all categories of classified
advertising revenues.com.9 percent in Period Two, as compared to the prior
year period.

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3 percent, with
strength in retail and all categories of classified advertising
revenues .S. Journal Register Company
currently operates 194 individual Web sites that are affiliated with
the Company's daily newspapers and non-daily publications. Classified advertising revenues at the
New Haven Register were down 1.
Prior to 2005, the Company had included online revenues in the
classified advertising revenue total but not in the specific
classified categories of employment , automotive and real estate.4%
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Total $33,087 $23,372 41.

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The Company's weekly group, Chesapeake Publishing, based in
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, was up 12.
In the Connecticut cluster, the New Haven Register reported an
increase in total advertising revenues for Period One of 0.3 percent, as
compared to Period One of 2004.4 million page
views in Period One, an increase of 57. These include, but are not limited to, the
success of the Company's acquisition strategy, including the
acquisition of 21st Century Newspapers, dispositions, the ability of
the Company to achieve cost reductions and integrate acquisitions,
including the acquisition of 21st Century Newspapers, competitive
pressures , general or regional economic conditions and advertising
trends, the unavailability or a material increase in the price of
newsprint and increases in interest rates.6%
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Total $35,588 $24 ,754 43.7 percent; and national advertising revenues, up 50.6 percent, and the Connecticut
cluster , up 2.0 percent, with strength
in retail and classified employment advertising revenues.1 percent , with growth in
retail, classified real estate, classified automotive and classified
employment advertising revenues.7 million, up 71.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve
a number of risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results
to differ materially .

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8 million for the five weeks ended
February 1, 2004.3 percent in Period One, with all six
of the Company's same-store clusters reporting increases in the
category.1 percent, with strength in the
telecommunications and healthcare categories.0
percent increase in advertising revenues, with growth in retail
advertising revenues.

Financial Summary follows.8%
Classified 15,423 10,407 48.6
percent. Journal Register Company
currently operates 195 individual Web sites that are affiliated with
the Company's daily newspapers and non-daily publications . All of the Company's
operations are strategically clustered in seven geographic areas:
Greater Philadelphia; Michigan; Connecticut; Greater Cleveland;
Central New England; and the Capital-Saratoga and Mid-Hudson regions
of New York.

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Beginning with this report, online advertising revenues are allocated
to the relevant category, and print and online advertising revenues
are reported on a combined basis to calculate the percentage changes
in these categories. newspaper publishing
company .
Classified advertising revenues for Period Two, on a same-store
basis, increased 1.2 percent , as compared to Period Two of
2004, with classified real estate advertising revenues up 0.1%
National 1,938 1,286 50.

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Classified employment advertising revenues were
particularly strong in the Central New England cluster, up 29.9 percent in Period One as compared to the prior year
period .
In the Company's Capital-Saratoga, New York cluster, The
Saratogian, in Saratoga Springs, was up 7. All of the Company's
operations are strategically clustered in seven geographic areas:
Greater Philadelphia; Michigan; Connecticut; Greater Cleveland;
Central New England; and the Capital-Saratoga and Mid-Hudson regions
of New York.1 million, an increase
of 41.6 percent as compared to $23. Classified automotive advertising
revenues, on a same-store basis, decreased 11.7 percent for the
period , driven by growth in the national automotive and
telecommunications categories. newspaper publishing
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J.2 percent, led by increases
in retail, national, classified employment and classified real estate
advertising revenues. This growth was led by 21st Century's weekly group,
Heritage Newspapers, based in Southgate, Michigan, which reported an
increase in advertising revenues of 10 .7
percent in Period Two with all six of the Company's same-store
clusters reporting increases in this category. These Web
sites can be accessed at www.6% $68,675 $48,126 42.

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TRENTON, N.----Journal Register
Company (NYSE:JRC) today reported that total advertising revenues for
the five weeks ended January 30, 2005 were $35.
The Company has historically included online revenues in the
classified advertising revenue total but not in the specific
classified categories of employment, automotive and real estate.
For comparison purposes , where noted, the Company's advertising
revenues are presented on a same-store basis, which excludes the
advertising revenues of the Company's 2004 acquisitions from the
periods presented.
On a same-store basis, Journal Register Company's advertising
revenues for Period One increased 2.9 percent as compared to Period One of 2004, led by
continued growth in classified employment advertising revenues.9 percent, with strength in retail, classified real estate,
classified automotive and classified employment advertising revenues. The Company has an investment in PowerOne Media, LLC, a
leading provider of online solutions for newspapers, hosting the
largest online newspaper network in the U. These and additional risk
factors are outlined in the Company's most recent Annual Report on
Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Total advertising revenues for 21st Century Newspapers,
based in Pontiac, Michigan, which are not included in the same-store
results, were up 4. Classified real estate advertising revenues were up 8.
On a same-store basis, retail advertising revenues for the Company
increased 0.1 percent
as compared to the prior year period.5 percent , each as
compared to the prior year period.
In the Company's Mid-Hudson, New York cluster, the Daily Freeman,
in Kingston, reported an increase in total advertising revenues of
12.4 million page views in Period
Two, an increase of 62. Print
and online advertising revenues are now reported on a combined basis
to calculate the percentage changes in these categories.

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In the Company's Central New England cluster, The Herald News, in
Fall River, Massachusetts, reported an increase of 6. Classified real estate
advertising revenues were particularly strong in the Capital-Saratoga ,
New York cluster, up 27.8 percent, and
classified automotive advertising revenues down 23.
Online revenue was $0.3 percent in Period Two of
2005 as compared to the prior year period.

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Journal Register Company Reports Period One Advertising Revenues; Advertising Revenues Increase 43.8 Percent; 2.5 Percent on a Same-Store Basis

Results for each period of 2004 have been
reclassified to reflect this change.
Classified advertising revenues for Period One, on a same-store
basis, increased 6.9 percent , with growth in
retail, classified real estate and classified employment advertising
revenues .7 percent and classified employment advertising
revenues were up 3.
This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve
a number of risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results
to differ materially. Retail advertising revenue performance was led by the
Mid-Hudson , New York cluster, up 4.6 percent, each reporting strength in major accounts. National advertising
revenues at the New Haven Register were up 23. Results for
each period of 2004 have been reclassified to reflect this change.