Independent Tribune is a newspaper based in Concord, North Carolina covering Cabarrus County. The newspaper is owned by Lee Enterprises.
| Type | Tri-weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
| Editor | Mark Plemmons |
| Founded | September 29, 1996 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Concord, North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| OCLC number | 664151062 |
| Website | independenttribune |
History
editThe Independent Tribune was formed September 29, 1996, with the merger of The Concord Tribune[1] and The Daily Independent of Kannapolis, North Carolina.[2]
It was originally a daily newspaper, but changed to three days a week in 2009.[3]
On March 15, 2020, Media General announced the sale of its newspapers to Berkshire Hathaway's BH Media.[4]
On January 29, 2020, Lee Enterprises announced it would buy BH Media, including 30 newspapers.[5]
References
edit- ^ "About The Concord tribune. [volume] (Concord, N.C.) 1939-1996". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "About The daily independent. [volume] (Kannapolis, N.C.) 193?-1996". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Concord paper changes print schedule". Salisbury Post. March 15, 2009.
- ^ Williamson, Sarah Newell (March 17, 2020). "New IT owner bullish on community newspapers". Independent Tribune. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ "Independent Tribune, BH Media being sold to Lee Enterprises". Independent Tribune. January 29, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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