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The Bakersfield Californian

(661) 395-7500
3700 Pegasus Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address
3700 Pegasus Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Office Hours
The Bakersfield Californian is accepting walk-in customers and clients. Phones are open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday–Friday.
Closed weekends and Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's days. In addition, the Advertising Dept. will be closed the Friday after Thanksgiving.

Classifieds

  Classified Call Center

  (661) 322-7355

  Obituary Desk

  (661) 395-7302

  Legal Desk

  (661) 395-7243

  Recruitment Advertising

  (661) 322-5627

  Applause

  (661) 322-7355

Subscriber Services

  (661) 246-3936
  Customer Care
Office Hours
6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Friday

Californian Staff

Management

Cliff Chandler
PUBLISHER
 
  (661) 395-7521
Christine L. Peterson
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
 
  (661) 395-7381

Advertising

Local Retail
 
Regional / National Sales
 
  (661) 395-7235
Real Estate
 
Recruitment
 
  (661) 322-5627

Interactive Media

Newsroom - Editors

Christine L. Peterson
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
 
  (661) 395-7381
John Cox
MANAGING EDITOR & BUSINESS EDITOR
 
  (661) 395-7404

Newsroom - General Contact & Support

General Contact
 
  (661) 395-7384
  Toll Free: 1-800-540-0646

Newsroom - Reporters & Columnists

Stefani Dias
FEATURES REPORTER
 
  (661) 395-7488
John Donegan
GOVERNMENT REPORTER
 
  (661) 395-7415
Steven Mayer
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT/ENTERPRISE REPORTER
 
  (661) 395-7353
Melanie Nguyen
CRIME & COURTS REPORTER
 
  (661) 395-7417
Ron Stapp
SPORTS REPORTER & PAGE DESIGNER
 
  (661) 395-7388

Newsroom - Copy Desk & Page Designers

Jarrod Graham
DESIGN EDITOR
 
  (661) 395-7478
Jeff Jackson
COPY EDITOR & PAGE DESIGNER
 
  (661) 395-7393

Newsroom - QC

Anthony Ashley
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION
 
  (661) 395-7560
Evan Jones
PAGINATION COORDINATOR
 
  (661) 395-7260