Description If your block happens to be in Toledo, Ohio, or Pittsburgh, you can thank this company for delivering the daily news. Block Communications (BCI) is a family-owned regional media company that operates two major newspapers, The Blade (Toledo) and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. It also owns and operates five broadcast TV stations in Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, as well as cable television systems serving subscribers in Toledo and Sandusky, Ohio. Its Buckeye TeleSystem provides telephony services in the Toledo market. Block family patriarch Paul Block started the family fortune when he acquired The Blade in 1926.
Block Communications has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Block Communications employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).