The Milford Daily News
| Type | OCLC number 22144065 | |
|---|---|---|
| Website | milforddailynews.com |
The Milford Daily News is an American
counties.The newspaper is managed and printed by The MetroWest Daily News. Both are owned by Gannett.
History
From 1977 to 1996, the newspaper was run by
To raise money for other obligations, the trust sold the papers in 1996 to CNC, then part of
Terms of the deal were not made public. It was CNC's first foray into newspaper ownership outside Massachusetts; at the time, some speculated that the company would quickly turn around and sell the New York and Maine dailies; Elfers denied these rumors,[3] but within a year, CNC had indeed unloaded the Maine and New York papers.
In 2000, Fidelity sold CNC to the publisher of the Boston Herald.[4] The new owner instituted a content-sharing arrangement between CNC and the Herald, resulting in a regular stream of Daily News stories appearing in the Boston newspaper.
That arrangement continued even after the Herald sold CNC to Liberty Group Publishing (later renamed GateHouse Media) in 2006.[5]
References
- ^ "Milford Daily News: Contact". Milford Daily News. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
- Audit Bureau of Circulations. Archived from the originalon October 1, 2010. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
- ^ a b "Community Spreads Out, But Are the New Papers Keepers?" NewsInc., December 9, 1996. Accessed August 10, 2007.
- ^ Jurkowitz, Mark. "Boston Herald to Buy Community Newspapers". The Boston Globe, p. A1, September 29, 2000.
- ^ Gatlin, Greg. "Herald to Sell Suburban Papers". Boston Herald, May 6, 2006.