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Anderson Independent-Mail

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Anderson Independent-Mail
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Gannett
PublisherSusan Kelly-Gilbert[1]
EditorStephen S. Mullins
Founded1899;125 years ago(1899)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters1000 Williamston Rd.
Anderson,SC29621
United States
CountryUnited States
Websiteindependentmail.com

TheAnderson Independent-Mail,marketed asIndependent Mailand sometimes referred to asAnderson Independent Mail,[2]is a newspaper forAnderson Countyin the state ofSouth Carolina.It is owned by Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. It is the closest daily newspaper toClemson University,the newspaper's sports department heavily covers the sports of theClemson Tigers.

History

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G. Pierce Browne founded the precursor afternoon newspaper theAnderson Daily Mailin 1899.Wilton E. Hall,publisher of theMorning Anderson Independent,bought theAnderson Daily Mailand published both newspapers for more than four decades. The two papers were purchased byHarte-Hanks Communicationsin 1972 and combined as theAnderson Independent-Mail.In 1997, TheE. W. Scripps Companybought the newspaper.[2]

Scripps spun out its newspaper assets intoJournal Media Groupin April 2015.[3]In 2016,Gannettacquired all 15 daily JMG newspapers, including theIndependent Mail.[2]

References

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  1. ^"Kelly-Gilbert named publisher/chief revenue officer of Independent Mail".Anderson Independent-Mail.E. W. Scripps Company.June 19, 2012. Archived fromthe originalon June 24, 2012.RetrievedAugust 21,2012.
  2. ^abc"About Independent Mail".The Anderson Independent-Mail.Archivedfrom the original on September 25, 2020.RetrievedOctober 18,2020.The Anderson Independent-Mail, known as Independent Mail, is distributed in Upstate, SC.... Today, theAnderson Independent Mail...
  3. ^Gores, Paul (April 1, 2015)."Journal, Scripps merger creates two closely aligned media companies".Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.Wisconsin: Journal Media Group.Archivedfrom the original on November 2, 2019.RetrievedApril 3,2015.
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