The Press Democrat
newspaper based in Sonoma County, California
The Press Democrat is a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California. It has the largest circulation in California's North Bay.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Sonoma Media Investments LLC |
| Editor | Richard Green |
| Founded | 1897 (as the Sonoma Democrat) |
| Headquarters | Santa Rosa, California |
| Circulation | 22,000 Daily 29,000 Sunday[1] |
| Sister newspapers | Sonoma Index-Tribune, Argus-Courier |
| ISSN | 0747-220X |
| Website | pressdemocrat |
| Free online archives | cdnc.ucr.edu (1875-1928) |
History
changeThe newspaper was started in 1897 by Ernest L. Finley. He combined Evening Press and Thomas Thompson's Sonoma Democrat (originally created as a voice for the Democratic Party). Finley also bought the Santa Rosa Republican in 1927 and brought it together with the Press Democrat in 1948.
References
change- ↑ "Audit Bureau of Circulation". Audit Bureau of Circulation's eCirc numbers for figures reported 3/31/2007. Retrieved July 9, 2007.
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