- Redwood City Daily News
Infobox Newspaper
name = Redwood City Daily News
caption = TheNovember 12 ,2004 ("Extra" edition) front page of the "Redwood City Daily News"
type =Free daily newspaper
format = Compact /Tabloid
foundation =August 9 ,2000
ceased publication =
price =
owners =MediaNews Group
publisher = Shareef Dajani
editor = Lucinda Ryan
language =
circulation =
headquarters = Redwood City, CAUnited States
ISSN =
website = [http://www.redwoodcitydailynews.com/ redwoodcitydailynews.com/]The "Redwood City Daily News" is a
free daily newspaper inRedwood City, California published 6 days a week with an average daily circulation of 8,000. The newspaper was foundedAugust 9 ,2000 byDave Price (journalist) and Jim Pavelich, who also published the "Palo Alto Daily News ". The "Redwood City Daily News" was adjudicated as a newspaper of general circulation by the San Mateo County Superior Court in 2001, enabling it to publish legal notices. Both the Palo Alto and Redwood City "Daily News" editions are distributed in large red newspaper racks and in stores, coffee shops, restaurants, schools and major workplaces. The "Redwood City Daily News", along with five other "Daily News" editions, was sold toKnight Ridder on Feb. 15, 2005. AfterMcClatchy 's acquisition of Knight Ridder in early 2006, all six "Daily News" editions, including the "Redwood City Daily News", were bundled with theSan Jose Mercury News and sold toMediaNews Group ofDenver, Colorado .On
November 12 ,2004 , the "Redwood City Daily News" became one of the first print media outlets in the United States to report late-breaking news of national interest. The trial ofScott Peterson for the murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son had taken place at the Redwood City courthouse, and less than an hour after the jury read their verdict the "Daily News" began circulation of an "extra" edition which announced the result. [cite news |first=Stacy |last=Finz |authorlink= |author= |coauthors=Diana Walsh, Chronicle staff writers |title= The Peterson Trial: Lawyer asks for second jury, Geragos files motion to go to new county for sentencing phase |url=http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/11/18/BAGA89TD6M1.DTL |publisher=San Francisco Chronicle |date=2004-11-18 |accessdate=2007-01-03 ]References
External links
* [http://www.sanmateodailynews.com Redwood City Daily News Official Website]
* [http://paloaltodailynews.com/kr-announce.html Knight Ridder buys Daily News]
* [http://penpressclub.org/2005/12/daily-news-publishers-ride_113534439391473069.html Daily News publishers ride into sunset]
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