Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Halifax Media Group |
| Publisher | Diane McFarlin |
| Editor | Mike Connelly |
| Founded | 1925 (as the Sarasota Herald) |
| Circulation | 118,328 Daily 134,101 Sunday[1] |
| OCLC number | 51645638 |
| Official website | HeraldTribune.com |
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune is a daily newspaper located in Sarasota, Florida. Founded in 1925 as the Sarasota Herald, it is now owned by Halifax Media Group.[2] Along with Comcast, Its primary media partner is SNN Local News 6, a 24-hour local news channel telecasting from the Main Street building. SNN was founded by the Herald-Tribune in 1995 and was sold to LDB Media in January 2009. The current Publisher is Diane McFarlin.
The former headquarters was added to the National Register of Historic Placeswhich was torn down in 2010 to make room for a new Publix Super Market to open in November 2011. The new headquarters building was designed by Arquitectonica[3] and has won the American Institute of Architect's Award of Excellence.[4]
On April 18, 2011, Herald-Tribune reporter Paige St. John won the Pulitzer Prize for investigative journalism for her series on Florida's insurance industry.[5] This was the first Pulitzer in the Herald-Tribune's history, marking a "sustained commitment to excellence".[6]
References [edit]
- ^ "2007 Top 100 Daily Newspapers in the U.S. by Circulation" (PDF). BurrellesLuce. 2007-03-31. Retrieved 2007-06-01.
- ^ Halifax Media purchases 16 newspapers
- ^ Herald-Tribune Building Website
- ^ Bubil, Harold. A celebration of Sarasota's architectural heritage (02/23/2006) Article
- ^ 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners
- ^ Herald-Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize
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