In additionRJI will describe the planned formation of the Journalism Trust InnovationEngine JTIA — a place and ideas around which journalism’s

In addition,RJI will describe the planned formation of the Journalism Trust InnovationEngine (JTIA) — a place, and ideas, around which journalism’s supporters canstand up, partner, experiment, leave the gates behind, and begin sharing in anew information commons. Other event details planned include a strategic overview of news-industryopportunities and challenges and discussion of the Information Valet Project,another Reynolds Institute project After lunch, Dr. Lee Wilkins, professor, Missouri School of Journalism, willdiscuss findings from a new national survey of public attitudes toward thesharing of private information via the web. Then Missouri graduate student EmilySussman will document and discuss a 14-year history of efforts to “monetize”news and other web content.

Other briefings will be provided by Charles Lewis,founder of the Center for Public Integrity, one of the earliest non-profitwatchdog journalism organizations, and Prof. James Hamilton, of Duke University,an expert on the financing of news The event is public, but attendance is limited. For required onlineregistration, go to http:// The George WashingtonUniversity Inn is providing a special lodging rate for attendees. Additional information can be found at Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI)Bill Densmore, Copyright Business Wire 2009. Project Valued at Approximately $292 Million to URS SAN FRANCISCO–(Business Wire)–URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that the Company has been authorizedby the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide engineering, procurement,construction, startup and commissioning services to increase the capacity of theGleason Combustion Turbine Plant located in Weakley County, Tennessee.

Theproject has an approximate value of $292 million to URS, over a three-yearperiod. The project will be executed under URS Washington Division`s long-term allianceagreement with TVA to provide the full range of services to build combined-cycleand simple-cycle gas turbine projects throughout the TVA system. The allianceagreement has a funding limit of $2.5 billion and a potential term of 10 years. The Washington Division`s scope of work will include services to construct asteam turbine block and reconfigure the Gleason plant to combined cycleoperation. The project will add 360 megawatts of capacity to the existing 540megawatt plant, and it is scheduled for completion in November 2011. TVAacquired the Gleason plant, which has three combustion turbine generating units,in December of 2006.

“This is the second project we will be executing for TVA under this importantalliance,” said Tom Zarges, President of URS` Washington Division. “It reaffirmsthe strength of our nearly two decades-long relationship with TVA, during whichwe have provided engineering, construction, and maintenance and operationsservices for multiple fossil-fuel, hydroelectric and nuclear power projects.” URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) is a leading provider of engineering, constructionand technical services for public agencies and private sector companies aroundthe world. The Company offers a full range of program management; planning,design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance;construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; anddecommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for power,infrastructure, industrial and commercial, and federal projects and programs.Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company operates through three divisions:the URS Division, the EG&G Division and the Washington Division. URS Corporationhas more than 50,000 employees in a network of offices in more than 30 countries(). URS CorporationSam Ramraj, 415-774-2700Vice President, Investor RelationsorSard Verbinnen & CoHugh Burns/Jamie Tully/Jane Simmons, 212-687-8080 Copyright Business Wire 2009. WASHINGTON–(Business Wire)–The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) today reported a net loss of $19.5million ($2.04 loss per share) for its first quarter ended March 29, 2009,compared to net income of $39.3 million ($4.08 per share) in the first quarterof last year.