Journalism Online, LLC (www.journalismonline.com), with its Press+ offering, which enables publishers to seamlessly integrate an innovative paid content engine with their web sites, has been sold to R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company (NASDAQ: RRD) (www.rrdonnelley.com), a global provider of integrated communications with more than 60,000 customers worldwide.

The Press+ system supports publishers as they offer audiences a mix of free and subscription-based premium content.  Journalism Online is managed by two of the companies’ co-founders and veteran digital media leaders: Steven Brill, founder of The American Lawyer magazine and Court TV; and L. Gordon Crovitz, a former Wall Street Journal publisher.

JEGI represented Journalism Online in this transaction and acted as its exclusive financial advisor. For more information, click here.