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The Standard-Journal (Milton, PA)

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American newspaper
The Standard-Journal
The Voice of Your Hometown
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Sample News Group
Founder(s)William Penn Hastings
PublisherAmy Moyer
EditorKevin Mertz
Founded1890
Headquarters21 N Arch Street, Milton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Websitewww.standard-journal.com

The Standard-Journal is an American daily newspaper published in Milton, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Sample News Group.

History

The newspaper was founded by William Penn Hastings on Jan. 23, 1890. In 1997, Hollinger Inc. sold the paper to Liberty Group Publishing. In June 2005, Fortress Investment Group bought Liberty and changed its name to GateHouse Media. The company sold The Standard-Journal to Sample News Group in September 2008.

References

  1. ^ "The Milton Standard (Milton, Pa.) 1961-Current". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  2. Laepple, Wayne (2008-09-07). "Sample News Group buys Standard-Journal". The Daily Item. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  3. Moyer, Amy (2015-03-04). "Standard Journal in Milton is celebrating 125 years of community news". NorthcentralPA.com. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
  4. "Hollinger Sell Milton, Lewisburg newspapers". The Daily Item. November 30, 1997. p. 38.
  5. U.S. "International Directory of Company Histories. Copyright © 2006 by The Gale Group, Inc". Answers.com. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  6. "Standard Journal sold to Sample News Group". The Standard-Journal. 2008-09-04. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
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