Independent Tribune
Appearance
Type | Tri-weekly newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
Editor | Mark Plemmons |
Founded | September 29, 1996 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Concord, North Carolina |
Country | United States |
OCLC number | 664151062 |
Website | independenttribune |
Independent Tribune is a newspaper based in Concord, North Carolina covering Cabarrus County. The newspaper is owned by Lee Enterprises.
History
[edit]The Independent Tribune was formed September 29, 1996, with the merger of The Concord Tribune[1] and The Daily Independent of Kannapolis, North Carolina.[2]
It was originally a daily newspaper, but changed to three days a week in 2009.[3]
On March 15, 2020, Media General announced the sale of its newspapers to Berkshire Hathaway's BH Media.[4]
On January 29, 2020, Lee Enterprises announced it would buy BH Media, including 30 newspapers.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "About The Concord tribune. [volume] (Concord, N.C.) 1939-1996". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "About The daily independent. [volume] (Kannapolis, N.C.) 193?-1996". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Concord paper changes print schedule". Salisbury Post. March 15, 2009.
- ^ Williamson, Sarah Newell (March 17, 2020). "New IT owner bullish on community newspapers". Independent Tribune. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ "Independent Tribune, BH Media being sold to Lee Enterprises". Independent Tribune. January 29, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.