The Reno Gazette-Journal is the main daily newspaper for Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by the Gannett Company. It came into being when the Nevada State Journal (founded on November 23, 1870) and the Reno Evening Gazette (founded on March 28, 1876) were combined on October 7, 1983.[3]
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gannett Company |
| Publisher | John Maher |
| Editor | Kelly Ann Scott[1] |
| Founded | Nevada State Journal: November 23, 1870 Reno Evening Gazette: March 28, 1876 Reno Gazette-Journal: October 7, 1983 |
| Headquarters | 955 Kuenzli Street Reno, Nevada 89502-2000 U.S. |
| Circulation | 35,000 Daily 53,959 Sunday[2] |
| ISSN | 0745-1415 |
| Website | rgj |
Speidel Newspapers bought the Gazette on October 1, 1939 and bought the Journal a month later.[4] Gannett bought Speidel Newspapers on May 11, 1977.[5][6]
The Reno Gazette-Journal is one of two dailies (the other being the Sparks Tribune) covering the Reno–Sparks metropolitan area, which is also served by the Reno News & Review, an alternative newsweekly.
References
- ^ "Scott named Reno Gazette-Journal's new exec editor". Associated Press. The Mercury News. June 18, 2013. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)[dead link] - ^ "About Gannett: Reno Gazette-Journal". Gannett Company. Archived from the original on February 3, 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2006.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)[dead link] - ^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Gannett Company. Archived from the original on May 24, 2007. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)[dead link] - ^ "Nevada State Journal Is Sold". The New York Times. Retrieved January 5, 2013. (subscription required)
- ^ "Newspaper Merger Is Approved". Google News. Retrieved January 5, 2013.[dead link]
- ^ Jones, William H.; Anderson, Laird (July 30, 1977). "Gannett: 73 Papers and Still Counting". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
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