Fremont Tribune

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Fremont Tribune
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Lee Enterprises
Founder(s)J.N. Hayes
EditorMonica Garcia
Sports editorRandy Speer
FoundedJuly 24, 1868;157 years ago (1868-07-24)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters
CountryUnited States
Circulation 2,984 Daily(as of 2023) [1]
ISSN 1049-8338
OCLC number 31878815
Website fremonttribune.com

The Fremont Tribune is a daily newspaper in Fremont, Nebraska.

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History

The Tribune was founded on July 24, 1868, by J.N. Hayes. [2] [3] It was purchased in 1966 by Speidel Newspapers; [4] Gannett Co. acquired the paper in 1977 through its merger with Speidel. [5] Gannett sold the Tribune in 1989 to Hometown Communications of Little Rock, Arkansas. [6] The paper was later acquired by Independent Media Group; Lee Enterprises bought the Tribune from IMG in 2000. [7]

The Tribune received the 1931 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for "The Gentleman From Nebraska".

The current editor is Monica Garcia. [8] [ needs update ]

References

  1. ↑ Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors.lee.net. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ "About Fremont tribune. [volume] (Fremont, Neb.) 1868-1877". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  3. ↑ Buss, William (1921). History of Dodge and Washington Counties, Nebraska, and Their People. American Historical Society.
  4. ↑ "SHOWN ABOVE IS THE PLANT of the Fremont, Nebraska, Tribune..." Poughkeepsie Journal . January 31, 1966. p. 22. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Gannett: 73 Papers and Still Counting". The Washington Post . July 30, 1977. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Gannett Co. Inc. said Thursday it has completed the..." United Press International . March 23, 1989. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Lee Enterprises buys Wisconsin, Nebraska newspapers". Racine Journal Times . May 6, 2000. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  8. ↑ "New editor named for Fremont Tribune" . Lincoln Journal Star. January 15, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
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