Warren Buffett's newspaper group to buy The Roanoke Times

Warren Buffett’s BH Media Group will purchase The Roanoke Times from Landmark Media Enterprises.

Terry Jamerson, a vice president of BH Media and publisher of the Lynchburg News and Advance, has been named publisher of The Roanoke Times. Jamerson replaces Debbie Meade, who has been the Times’ publisher since 2007. The sale price of the newspaper, which has a daily circulation of 76,000 and 90,000 on Sundays, was not disclosed. BH Media has purchased more than a dozen newspapers in Virginia and other states in recent years.