Fremont Tribune
The Fremont Tribune is a daily newspaper in Fremont, Nebraska.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
| Founder(s) | J.N. Hayes |
| Publisher | Vincent Laboy |
| Editor | Tony Gray |
| Founded | July 24, 1868 |
| Language | English |
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| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 1049-8338 |
| OCLC number | 31878815 |
| Website | fremonttribune |
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The Tribune was founded on July 24, 1868 by J.N. Hayes.[1][2] It was purchased in 1966 by Speidel Newspapers;[3] Gannett Co. acquired the paper in 1977 through its merger with Speidel.[4] Gannett sold the Tribune in 1989 to Hometown Communications of Little Rock, Arkansas.[5] The paper was later acquired by Independent Media Group; Lee Enterprises bought the Tribune from IMG in 2000.[6]
The Tribune received the 1931 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for "The Gentleman From Nebraska".
The current editor is Tony Gray.[7]
References
- "About Fremont tribune. [volume] (Fremont, Neb.) 1868-1877". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- Buss, William (1921). History of Dodge and Washington Counties, Nebraska, and Their People. American Historical Society.
- "SHOWN ABOVE IS THE PLANT of the Fremont, Nebraska, Tribune..." Poughkeepsie Journal. January 31, 1966. p. 22. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- "Gannett: 73 Papers and Still Counting". The Washington Post. July 30, 1977. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- "Gannett Co. Inc. said Thursday it has completed the..." United Press International. March 23, 1989. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- "Lee Enterprises buys Wisconsin, Nebraska newspapers". Racine Journal Times. May 6, 2000. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- "New editor named for Fremont Tribune". Lincoln Journal Star. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
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