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The Greenspun Media Group is an independent company and was a wholly owned subsidiary of The Greenspun Corporation. Headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, the group has over 60 years experience in the Las Vegas Valley. Beginning with the Las Vegas Sun newspaper in 1950, the company has grown to more than 30 publications and a total distribution exceeding 27 million magazines and newspapers. In 2007, The Greenspun Group acquired Niche Media, which was founded in 1992 by Jason Binn. [1] [ clarification needed ] Niche Media was sold in 2014. [2]

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References

  1. "New CEO Takes Over Niche Media"
  2. "Niche Media Holdings Rebrands as GreenGale Publishing". Folio. November 19, 2015. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Henderson Home News and Boulder City News closes.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Greenspun Closes Four publications.