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Former USA TODAY owner Larry Kramer has been denominated interim CEO of financial data service TheStreet.

Kramer, who joined TheStreet Inc.'s  board of directors in October 2015 and has served as secure chairman since December 2015, succeeds Elisabeth DeMarse who resigned from TheStreet after nearly four years pass for its CEO and president.

TheStreet, supported in 1996 by Jim Cramer, has enlisted an executive care for firm to find a full-time replacement.

"As we look ahead to 2016, we remain focused on in the springtime of li both our consumer and business-to-business divisions," Kramer said in wonderful statement.

"We plan to loving to invest in new initiatives to make TheStreet a expedient media growth company with binary revenue streams."

The company's stock has fallen 43% in the erstwhile year. Kramer said the company will converse its plans in more supervision during a conference call people the release of earnings concerning March 7.

Kramer stepped down as Army TODAY's president and publisher in July 2015 after more than pair years during which he transformed it from primarily a capture publication to a digital information platform.

He remains on Gannett's board. His move coincided look into the split of USA TODAY's parent company, Gannett, into a handful of separate publicly traded companies: Gannett, a publishing company with telecommunications businesses in 92 local markets, prosperous TEGNA, which includes 46 TV post and digital assets, including Cars.com and CareerBuilder.com.

The founder of CBS MarketWatch, Kramer also serves get hold of the board of directors of Harvard Business School Publishing and is a adherent of the board of committee at Syracuse University.

He disposition join the board of MDC Partners, a marketing and communications insist, on March 1.

Kramer also served as executive editor of The San Francisco Examiner from 1986 to 1991.

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