January 11 , 2008

Journal Register Company to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Earnings Conference Call

YARDLEY, PA -- Journal Register Company (NYSE:JRC) today announced the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2007 earnings release conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern time) on Friday, February 1, 2008.

The conference call will be accessible to the general public and the media via live Internet Webcast and a limited number of listen-only, dial-in conference lines.

The Company's earnings announcement will be released via news wire services before the market opens on February 1, 2008. The full text of the release will be available on the Journal Register Company Web site, www.JournalRegister.com.

The live Webcast will be accessible through Journal Register Company's Web site, www.JournalRegister.com, and through CCBN's Individual Investor Center and CCBN's StreetEvents for institutional investors at www.streetevents.com. An archive of the Webcast will be archived available at www.JournalRegister.com for a period of seven days following the call.

To access the conference call, dial (877) 645-6115 at least 10 minutes prior to 11:00 a.m. (Eastern time ) on February 1, 2008. International callers should dial (706) 679-5367.

About Journal Register Company

Journal Register Company is a leading U.S. media company. Journal Register Company owns 22 daily newspapers and 3 31 non-daily publications. Journal Register Company currently operates 22 8 individual Web sites that are affiliated with the Company's daily newspapers, non-daily publications and its network of employment Web sites. These Web sites can be accessed at www.JournalRegister.com. All of the Company's operations are strategically clustered in six geographic areas: Greater Philadelphia; Michigan; Connecticut; Greater Cleveland; and the Capital-Saratoga and Mid-Hudson regions of New York. The Company owns JobsInTheUS, a network of 20 premier employment Web sites.

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For more information:

Journal Register Company 790 Township Line Road Yardley, PA 19067 (215) 504-4200 voice; (215) 504-4201 fax

Judy Brenna Director, Investor Relations Tel: (215) 504-4200 Fax: (215) 504-4201