TheNiagara Gazette,also referred to asThe Gazette,is a morningdaily newspaperpublished inNiagara Falls, New York,United States, which covers several parts ofNiagara County,including the Town ofNiagara,and the City ofNiagara Falls.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Community Newspaper HoldingsInc. |
| Publisher | John Celestino |
| News editor | Matt Winterhalter |
| Sports editor | Mike Meiler |
| Founded | 1854 as theNiagara Falls Gazette |
| Headquarters | 473 Third Street,Niagara Falls, New York,14301 United States |
| Circulation | 9,666 Daily (as of 2017)[1] |
| Website | niagara-gazette.com |
History
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The Gazettewas founded in 1854 as theNiagara Falls Gazette.[2]
The Gazettewas owned byGannettfrom 1954 to 1997. Gannett was formed in 1923 byFrank Gannett,a notedconservative,[3]inRochester, New Yorkas an outgrowth of a newspaper business he had begun inElmira, New Yorkin 1906.[4]
In a 1996 deal, that closed in 1997, Gannett acquired Buffalo'sWGRZ.[5]Due toU.S. Federal Communications Commissionregulations, Gannett was required to sell the paper.[5]It was bought byCommunity Newspaper HoldingsInc., along with other area newspapers such as theLockport Union-Sun & Journaland the formerTonawanda News.[6]
Daily price
editNiagara Gazetteprices are: daily, $1.50 & Weekend/Thanksgiving Day, $3. Rates higher outside Niagara and adjacent counties.
See also
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edit- ^"Newspapers by County".New York Press Association.2017. Archived fromthe originalon 2017-11-21.Retrieved2023-06-25.
- ^Staff."LOCAL HISTORY DEPARTMENT".niagarafallspubliclib.org.Niagara Falls Public Library.Retrieved30 March2016.
- ^Lichtman, Allan J. (2008).White Protestant Nation: The Rise of the American Conservative Movement.Atlantic Monthly Press via Amazon.com Look Inside. p.87.ISBN0-87113-984-7.
- ^Neiva, Elizabeth M.Chain Building: The Consolidation of the American Newspaper Industry, 1955-80,inBusiness and Economic History,Vol. 24, no. 1 (Fall 1995)
- ^ab"Press release: Gannett announces agreement with Argyle Television Inc".Gannett. Archived fromthe originalon 23 January 2013.Retrieved30 September2012.
- ^"Gannett Foundation completes sale of the Niagara Gazette".Gannett. 12 March 1997. Archived fromthe originalon 2 April 2015.Retrieved30 September2012.
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