Type | Daily newspaper, evening edition |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Cowles family |
Founded | 1906 |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | September 25, 1982 [1] |
Headquarters | 717 Locust St., Des Moines, Iowa |
Circulation | 147,000 (1947) |
The Des Moines Tribune was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Des Moines, Iowa. It was founded in 1906 [2] and purchased in 1908 [1] by the Cowles family, which owned the Des Moines Register . The newspapers shared production and business operations, but maintained separate editorial staffs which often behaved as rivals and competitors. [3]
The Tribune had a peak circulation of 147,000 in 1947. In 1981, the paper's circulation area was cut from 22 counties from 8 [4] and by 1982, its circulation had dwindled to 68,000. [5] The newspaper ceased publication in September 1982 and merged with the Register. [6] [7] [8]
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