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| 800 Parsippany Road |
| PO Box 217 |
| Parsippany, NJ 07054 |
| Phone: (973) 428-6200 Fax: (973) 428-6666 |
| Web Site: http://www.dailyrecord.com |
| Walt T. Lafferty President and Publisher |
| Bill Lyons Editor |
| Daily Circulation: 49,480 Sunday Circulation: 54,792 |
'Morris County's Newspaper' founded 1900, sold 1998 to GANNETT CO. by Goodson Newspapers, along with TOMS RIVER OBSERVER> Formerly owned since founding until 1987 by Tomlinson family, NORMAN TOMLINSON and family retains ownership of NJ MONTHLY, NJ BRIDE magazines> Competition with THE RECORD of Bergen County and THE STAR LEDGER for circulation, advertising in prime suburban, retail markets> Conservative editorial positions consistent with affluent circulation base. |
| The Gloucester County Times |
309 South Broad Street |
| Woodbury, NJ 08096 |
| Phone: (856) 845-3300 Fax: (856) 845-5480 |
| Web Site: http://www.gctimes.com |
| Frank Gargano General Manager |
| Daily Circulation: 27,759 Sunday Circulation: 29,181 |
| Established 1897> July 2000 sale to ADVANCE PUBLICATIONS, parent company of THE STAR-LEDGER, THE TIMES and JERSEY JOURNAL from South Jersey Newspapers, subsidiary of MediaNews Group, Denver-based media chain owned by William Dean Singleton and Richard Scudder, former publisher of now-defunct Newark Evening News and founder of Garden State Paper Co., world's largest recycler of newsprint> Editor William Long resigned January 2001 to accept position as vice president of MediaNews in Denver> MediaNews sale to Advance included sister newspapers BRIDGETON EVENING NEWS and TODAY'S SUNBEAM, MediaNews also former owner of North Jersey Herald & News (now HERALD NEWS) which it sold 1998 to MACROMEDIA, publisher of THE RECORD, along with 11 of its total 21 northern NJ weekly newspapers; former daily Hudson Dispatch of Union City, which it sold 1992 to JERSEY JOURNAL, and The Daily Journal of Elizabeth which it closed, also in 1992> MediaNews pioneered now widespread concept of newspaper 'clustering' with Gloucester County Times in Woodbury and Today's Sunbeam in Salem sharing printing plant, consolidating staffs, offering advertisers joint advertising packages> MediaNews also owned former daily Hudson Dispatch of Union City, which it sold 1992 to JERSEY JOURNAL, and The Daily Journal of Elizabeth which it closed, also in 1992> Primary competition from COURIER-POST, Philadelphia Inquirer |
| Herald News |
One Garret Mountain Plaza |
| CN 473 |
| West Paterson, NJ 07424-3318 |
| Phone: (973) 365-3000 Fax: (973) 614-0906 |
| Web Site: http://www.heraldandnews.net |
| Ian Hearn Executive Editor |
| Daily Circulation: 49,711 Sunday Circulation: 40,219 |
| 'The Voice and Choice of Working Families'> Product of three mergers of four newspapers serving Passaic County area since 1872: The Passaic City Herald, founded 1872, merged with Passaic Daily News, founded 1877, to form The Herald-News in 1932> The Paterson Morning Call, founded 1855, and Paterson Evening News, founded 1890, combined under banner of Evening News in 1969> 1986 merger of The Herald News and the Evening News formed North Jersey Herald & News> Acquired 1998 along with 11 weekly newspapers with circulation in five north NJ counties by MACROMEDIA, parent company also publishing through subsidiary North Jersey Media Group 19 weekly newspapers, three niche publications--The Parent Paper; Lifetime and NJ Cops- and operating printing division> Macromedia changed name following acquisition to HERALD NEWS. |
| Home News Tribune |
| 35 Kennedy Boulevard |
| PO Box 1049 |
| East Brunswick, NJ 08816 |
| Phone: (732) 246-5500 Fax: (732) 246-3167 |
| Web Site: http://www.injersey.com |
| Robert T. Collins President & Publisher |
| Richard A. Hughes Editor |
| Daily Circulation: 74,270 Sunday Circulation: 81,403 |
| Sold fall 1997 to GANNETT CO. by parent company New Jersey Press, along with sister newspaper ASBURY PARK PRESS> Present name adopted November 1997 following Gannett assumption of management control, formerly Home News '&' Tribune, dropped ampersand from name> Current paper result of consolidation of two former competing newspapers, News Tribune of Woodbridge and The Home News of New Brunswick> October 1995 purchase by New Jersey Press of News Tribune from MACROMEDIA, followed by closing by New Jersey Press of News Tribune as separate publication, merger into former The Home News with new name of Home News & Tribune> Consolidation ended costly circulation, advertising competition with Macromedia for Middlesex, Somerset County markets> The Home News founded 1879 in New Brunswick, acquired 10 months later by Hugh Boyd, owned by Boyd family through 4 generations until 1993 sale to New Jersey Press. |
| The Jersey Journal |
| 30 Journal Square |
Jersey City, NJ 07306 |
| Phone: (201) 653-1000 Fax: (201) 217-2455 |
| WebSite: http://www.nj.com |
| Scott Ring Publisher |
| Sam Newhouse General Manager |
| Judith Locorriere Executive Editor |
| Daily Circulation: 47,105 |
| Owned by ADVANCE PUBLICATIONS chain controlled by Newhouse family which also owns in NJ THE STAR-LEDGER and THE TIMES of Trenton, announced July 2000 acquisition of BRIDGETON EVENING NEWS, TODAY'S SUNBEAM and GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, along with 40 weekly newspapers from MediaNews Group> Printed only 6 days a week> Focus on Jersey City, Hudson County news, features> Acquired rights 1991 to logo of defunct competitor Hudson Dispatch> Increase in Spanish speaking population contributed to circulation declines, Newhouse management threatened to close paper January 2002, obtained substantial concessions from unions to allow layoffs, other savings to maintain publication> Headquarters in Jersey City also site of NJ Online Internet service operated by Advance Internet, electronic publishing subsidiary of parent Advance Publications. |
| The New Jersey Herald |
2 Spring Street |
| PO Box 10 |
| Newton, NJ 07860 |
| Phone: (973) 383-1500 Fax: (973) 383-9284 |
| Web Site: http://www.njherald.com |
| Thomas A. Oakley President |
| R. Kent Roeder Vice President and General Manager |
| Joseph Moszczynski Managing Editor |
| Daily Circulation: 16,792 Sunday Circulation: 23,652 |
| Founded 1829 as weekly newspaper by Col. Grant Fitch, merchant in Newton, county seat of Sussex County> Succession of individual owners and partners ran paper until The New Jersey Herald incorporated in 1923, Sunday edition first published 1962, purchased 1969 by American Newspapers Inc., an independent newspaper publishing group, first daily edition published 1970> Quincy Newspapers, family-owned publisher based in Quincy, IL, one of owners of American Newspapers, acquired controlling interest in The Herald in 1980, and in 1986 became sole owner> Only Sussex County daily (but no Saturday edition), distribution area also includes Morris and Warren counties, as well as Pike County, PA, and Orange County, NY> One of first NJ newspapers to introduce color in 1985, now one of most colorful NJ newspapers> Web site, electronic library and Herald-Link, telephone audiotext service commenced in 1995. |
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