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This is a list of newspapers published by Digital First Media, the successor to 21st Century Media.. The company owns daily and weekly newspapers, and other print media properties and newspaper-affiliated local Websites in the U.S. states of Connecticut, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, organized in six geographic "clusters": [1]
The Wisconsin State Journal is a daily newspaper published in Madison, Wisconsin by Lee Enterprises.The newspaper, the second largest in Wisconsin, is primarily distributed in a 19 county region in south-central Wisconsin. [2]
The Wisconsin State Journal was first published on December 2, 1839 as The Madison Express, an afternoon weekly in Madison. It changed its name in 1852 to the Wisconsin Daily Journal in 1852 and to its current name in 1860. In 1919, the newspaper was sold to Lee Newspaper Syndicate (now Lee Enterprises) by publisher Richard Lloyd Jones. [2]
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The newspaper did not make a profit until 1918. In 1929, Paxton's son, Edwin J. Paxton, who had taken over as editor, bought out the rival News-Democrat. After the merger, the newspaper became The Sun-Democrat, and operations were moved to the subsequent location at
The first such newspaper in Wisconsin is generally considered the Wisconsin Afro-American, which George A. Brown (son of Bishop John Mifflin Brown) and Thomas H. Jones launched in 1892. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The status of the Wisconsin Afro-American as a genuine African American newspaper has been disputed, however. [ 4 ]
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