Ink newspaper
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Ink newspaper is a weekly publication targeted to Northeast Indiana's Black community. Based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Ink is published by Diversity Media Group, Inc., a locally-owned, family-owned company founded in 2001 by siblings Vince Robinson and Terri Miller.
[edit] Description
Known for its use of design, color and photographs, Ink has distinguished itself with its consistent coverage of local issues and events.[citation needed] The paper has a weekly circulation of more than 7,500 readers thanks to a combination of paid subscribers, single-copy purchasers and free distribution to more than 75 area Black churches. Ink has been honored with a number of awards including the Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce Diversity Business Award, the NAACP's Media Award and the U.S. Small Business Administration's Indiana Journalist of the Year award for editor-in-chief Vince Robinson.[citation needed]
[edit] Sister publications
Ink's sister publications include
- Fort Wayne Reader, a twice-monthly arts and entertainment newspaper
- Latino Monthly, a monthly newspaper highlighting Fort Wayne/Allen County's Hispanic/Latino population
- Fort Wayne Black Business & Professional Directory (also known as the Fort Wayne Black Pages), an annual listing of Black businesses and professionals in Northeast Indiana.
