Greenwich Time (newspaper)
| Type | Circulation 7,838 daily | 10,672 Sunday (as of 2010)[1] |
|---|---|---|
| Website | greenwichtime.com |
Greenwich Time is a
Hearst Corporation
.
History
In 1977, Southern Connecticut Newspapers, which owned the Time and the Tribune in 2000.[3]
In March 2007, Tribune announced it would sell the two papers to
US$73 million, but the deal fell through when Gannett refused to honor 35 Advocate newsroom workers' union contract with Local 2110 of United Auto Workers.[4]
The Time and its sister paper, The Advocate, were sold to Hearst for
Tribune Company in a deal that closed November 1, 2007. The sale did not include Tribune-owned land in Stamford and Greenwich, including the papers' printing presses. Hearst prints both The Advocate and the Time at the Connecticut Post plant in Bridgeport
.
Following the Tribune sale, the Post was owned by MediaNews, which managed The Advocate and Greenwich Time for Hearst until Hearst bought out MediaNews in 2008.[4]
On August 8, 2008 the Hearst Corporation acquired the
The Advocate (Stamford), Greenwich Time (Greenwich), and The News-Times (Danbury), which had been managed for Hearst by MediaNews under a management agreement that began in April 2007.[5]
References
- Audit Bureau of Circulations e-Circ datafor the six months ending September 30, 2010, accessed December 12, 2010.
- ^ The Times Mirror Company History
- ^ "Tribune called on to sell L.A. Times". CNN. September 18, 2006. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
- ^ a b "Hearst Corp. Buys 2 Conn. Dailies, to be Run by MediaNews". NEPA Bulletin (Boston, Mass.), page 7, November–December 2007.
- Hearst Corporation.
