Donald Hunt, president of MediaNews International, has been named publisher of The Denver Post.

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Hunt, 60, was named to the post by William Dean Singleton, chairman of the Denver Post Corp., who also will become chief executive officer of the newspaper. Hunt succeeds Maurice "Moe" Hickey, who resigned Thursday after being publisher since December 1987.Hickey said in a statement he was resigning because of philosophical differences with Singleton and planned to pursue other opportunities in Colorado.

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