- The Patriot-News
Infobox Newspaper
name = The Patriot-News
caption = TheNovember 6 ,2006 front page of
"The Patriot-News"
type = Dailynewspaper
format =Broadsheet
foundation =1820 (as "The Pennsylvania Intelligencer")March 4 ,1854 (as "The Patriot")
owners =Advance Publications
headquarters = 812 Market Street
Harrisburg,Pennsylvania
USA
editor = David Newhouse
publisher = John A. Kirkpatrick
circulation = 102,710 Daily
151,583 Sundaycite web| url=http://www.burrellesluce.com/top100/2005_Top_100List.pdf| year=2005| title=Top 100 newspapers in U.S. by circulation|first=| last=| publisher=Burrelles Luce| accessdate=2007-01-25] .
ISSN =
website = [http://www.patriot-news.com/ patriot-news.com]"The Patriot-News" is the largest daily
newspaper serving theHarrisburg, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. In2005 , the newspaper was ranked in the top 100 in daily/Sunday circulation in theUnited States .The official birth of "The Patriot-News" is celebrated as
March 4 ,1854 , but its history goes back to December1820 , when it was a weekly newspaper named, "The Pennsylvania Intelligencer".cite web| url=http://www.patriot-news.com/ourHistory.php| year=2005| title=History of the Harrisburg Patriot-News|first=| last=| publisher=The Patriot-News| accessdate=2007-01-25] In 2005, 2006 and 2007, "The Patriot-News" received the Pennsylvania Newspaper of the Year award.Awards
Capital Bureau Chief Jan Murphy won first prize in investigative reporting from the
National Education Writers Association for her series of reports on excess spending in thePennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency . [ [http://www.ewa.org/desktopdefault.aspx?page_id=102 Education Reporting Awards Contest Winners ] ]tatistics
2005 - daily 102,710 with 151,583 on Sunday.References
External links
* [http://www.patriot-news.com/ The Patriot-News]
* [http://www.pennlive.com/patriotnews/ PennLive.com - The Patriot-News]
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