The Washington Informer
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| Publisher | Denise Rolark Barnes |
|---|---|
| Editor | Dorothy Rowley |
| Sports editor | John DeFreitas |
| Photo editor | Victor Holt |
| Staff writers | James Wright, Barrington Salmon |
| Founded | October 16, 1964 |
| Circulation | 50,000 |
| ISSN | 0741-9414 |
| OCLC number | 60630464 |
| Official website | Washington Informer |
The Washington Informer is a weekly newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The Informer is woman-owned, and serves the African-American population of the D.C. metropolitan area.[1]
At the 2011 Second Annual Ethnic Media Awards competition, the Informer received first-place honors for feature writing and local news.[2]
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Editorial staff [edit]
- Publisher Emeritus – Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, Sr.
- Publisher – Denise Rolark Barnes [3]
- Photo Editor - Victor Holt
- Photographers - Khalid Naji-Allah, Shevry Lassiter, Roy Lewis [4] and Mickey Thompson
- Sports Editor - John DeFreitas
- Online Editor - Dorothy Rowley
- Staff Writers - James Wright, Barrington Salmon
- Graphic Design - Brian Young
- Social Media Rep. - Stacey Palmer
- Advertising - Ron Burke
Statistics [edit]
- Total circulation: 50,000
- District of Columbia
- Prince George's County
- Montgomery County
- Northern Virginia
- Trade association memberships
See also [edit]
- Wilhelmina Rolark, former owner of the paper
References [edit]
- ^ "Insider's Guide: Denise Rolark Barnes, Publisher, Washington Informer". Retrieved 2012-01-14. Text " Cultural Tourism DC " ignored (help)
- ^ "The Washington Informer wins three first-place Ethnic Media Awards honors". Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ^ "Black Capitol Awards to Honor Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes (BMORENEWS.com : News, video and live radio ...". Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ^ The Historymakers. "Roy Lewis, Photographer". Retrieved December 18, 2011.
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