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Pioneer News Group
StatusDefunct
Founded1974
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationSeattle, Washington
Publication typesNewspapers
Owner(s)Scripps family
Official websitepioneernewsgroup.com

Pioneer News Group was an American media company.[1]

Overview

It was founded in 1974 and it is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.[1] It was owned by the Scripps family, who also started the E. W. Scripps Company.[2] Its printing facilities are in Idaho, Montana, Utah, Oregon, and Washington.[1] In October, 2017 Pioneer announced that it was selling its newspaper business to the Adams Publishing Group.[3]

Publications

References

  1. ^ a b c BusinessWeek
  2. ^ Official website history
  3. ^ Journal Staff. Oct. 5, 2017. "Idaho State Journal to have new owner", Pocatello, ID: Idaho State Journal. Accessed: https://idahostatejournal.com/news/local/idaho-state-journal-to-have-new-owner/article_6614ab55-a5fb-58f8-bcc0-e8f3286d55c0.html