The Advertiser News

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The Advertiser News
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) GateHouse Media Inc.
PublisherKeith Ponder
Gen Manager: Craig Duncan
EditorChris Yow
Founded2003
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication2020
Headquarters3011 Harrah Dr, Suite J
Spring Hill, TN, 37174
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Website advertisernews.biz

The Advertiser News was a weekly newspaper in Spring Hill, Tennessee. It was founded in 2003 and closed sometime in 2020. It is owned and published by GateHouse Media Inc. at the time of its closing.

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History

The Advertiser News was first published in October 2003 by founder Jeff Bryant, his wife Karen Bryant, and sales specialist David Hancock. The business was sold to Las Vegas-based Stephens Media in 2005. [1]

On February 19, 2015, the company sold its newspapers to New Media Investment Group, a publicly traded company based in New York, for $102.5 million in cash. The deal closed in April 2015 and the papers from then on were managed by GateHouse Media. [2]

In April 2020, the paper's managing editor Chris Yow was laid off and his position at Gannet was eliminated. [3]

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References

  1. "The Advertiser News". The Advertiser News. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
  2. Brantley, Max (2015-02-20). "Stephens Media newspapers sold to New York investment group for $102.5 million". Arkansas Times. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  3. Hare, Kristen; LaForme, Ren (2020-04-29). "Here's what we know so far about the layoffs at Gannett". Poynter. Retrieved 2024-06-10.