Mansfield News Journal

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Mansfield News Journal
The Mansfield News Journal.jpg
The Mansfield News Journal building in downtown Mansfield
TypeDaily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Gannett
PublisherTom Brennan
EditorDavid Yonke
Founded1930
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters70 W. Fourth St.
Mansfield, OH 44903
United States
Circulation 31,665 morning
40,744 Sunday [1]
Website MansfieldNewsJournal.com

The Mansfield News Journal is an American daily newspaper based in Mansfield, Ohio. It serves Richland, Ashland and Crawford counties, as well as parts of Morrow, Knox and Huron counties in the north central part of the state.

Contents

History

The Library of Congress records the Manfield News as operating from 1894 to 1932. W.S. Cappeller and H.S. Heistand were its publishers. [2] Howard Louis Conard, who went on to serve as Ohio State Librarian and who authored biographies and edit encyclopedias, was an editor at the paper.

The News Journal was formed by the merger of the Mansfield News and the Mansfield Journal in 1932. The paper celebrated its 75th anniversary in December 2007.

Overview

Ted Daniels is the newspaper's managing editor. Daniels filled the role in January 2016 after the retirement of longtime editor Tom Brennan. [3]

The paper is owned by Gannett (The USA Today Network of Ohio) and has downsized its print operation in recent[ when? ] years to focus more upon online content. Effective March 05, 2022, the Saturday newspaper moved to an only online format they call their e-edition.

Awards

The newspaper's web site was chosen the state's best among newspapers in its circulation category in 2007 in the annual AP contest.

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References

  1. "About Gannett: Mansfield News Journal". www.gannett.com. Archived from the original on July 9, 2006. Retrieved January 31, 2007.
  2. "The Mansfield News (Mansfield, Ohio) 1894-1932". Library of Congress .
  3. "News Journal names Ted Daniels as new editor".