Daily Commercial
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| Format | Berliner |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Halifax Media Group |
| Managing editors | Gary E. Maitland |
| News editor | Scott Callahan |
| Sports editor | Frank Jolley |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Headquarters |
212 East Main Street Leesburg, Florida 34749 US |
| Official website | www.dailycommercial.com |
The Daily Commercial is a daily newspaper distributed in Lake and Sumter counties, Florida. It was founded in 1875.
The Daily Commercial was acquired by members of the Cowles family in 1969.[1] The New York Times Company acquired the paper in 1971 and sold it in 1995 to Better Built.[2][3] HarborPoint Media acquired the Better Built papers in 2004, and owned the Daily Commercial until 2013, when it was acquired by Halifax Media Group.[4][5]
Prices
The Daily Commercial prices are 50 cents daily; $1.00 Sunday.
References
- ↑ Newspaper Firm Purchases Small Florida Dailies
- ↑ Leesburg Commercial, Other Times Papers To Be Sold
- ↑ Roberts, Gene; Kunkel, Thomas; Layton, Charles, eds. (2001). Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 1610752325.
- ↑ HarborPoint Media Announces Acquisition of Better Built Group Newspaper Assets
- ↑ Halifax Media Group purchases three Florida newspapers
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