The Patriot-News
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | Broadsheet |
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| Owner | Harrisburg Publishing Company (Independent) |
| Publisher | John A. Kirkpatrick |
| Editor | Cate Barron |
| Founded | 1820 (as The Pennsylvania Intelligencer) March 4, 1854 (as The Patriot) |
| Headquarters | 812 Market Street Harrisburg, PA United States |
| Circulation | 102,710 Daily 151,583 Sunday[1]. |
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| Website: patriot-news.com | |
The Patriot-News is the largest daily newspaper serving the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. The newspaper is generally considered moderately liberal. In 2005, the newspaper was ranked in the top 100 in daily/Sunday circulation in the United States.
The official birth of The Patriot-News is celebrated as March 4, 1854, but its history goes back to December 1820, when it was a weekly newspaper named, The Pennsylvania Intelligencer.[2] In 2005 The Patriot-News received the Pennsylvania Newspaper of the Year award.[2]
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[edit] Statistics
2005 - daily 102,710 with 151,583 on Sunday..[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Top 100 newspapers in U.S. by circulation. Burrelles Luce (2005). Retrieved on 2007-01-25.
- ^ a b History of the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The Patriot-News (2005). Retrieved on 2007-01-25.
[edit] See also
- List of newspapers in Harrisburg
- List of newspapers in Pennsylvania
- List of newspapers in the United States by circulation
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