- The Tampa Tribune
Infobox Newspaper
name =
caption = TheJuly 27 ,2005 front page of
"The Tampa Tribune"
type = Dailynewspaper
format =Broadsheet
foundation = 1895
ceased publication =
price =US$ 0.25 Monday-Saturday
US$ 1.00 Sunday
owners =Media General
publisher = Denise Palmer
editor =Janet Coats
circulation = 226,990 [cite web | title=2007 Top 100 Daily Newspapers in the U.S. by Circulation |publisher=Burrelles"Luce" |url=http://www.burrellesluce.com/top100/2007_Top_100List.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2007-05-29 |date=2007-03-31]
headquarters = 200 South Parker Street
Tampa,Florida 33606
USA
ISSN = 1042-3761
website = [http://tampatrib.com/ tampatrib.com]"The Tampa Tribune," published in Tampa, Florida, is one of two major
newspaper s published in theTampa Bay area, second in circulation and readership to the "St. Petersburg Times ". The paper'stagline is "Life. Printed Daily." The "Tribune", as well as the "Richmond Times-Dispatch ", are the flagship newspapers under theMedia General banner.Daily publication of the "Tribune" started in
1895 whenWallace Stovall upgraded printing from once a week. In1958 , the struggling evening newspaper, the "Tampa Daily Times", was bought out by the Tribune Company and was published until1982 . The Tampa Tribune would eventually be purchased by Media General Corp.Since
2000 , the "Tribune" has partnered withWFLA-TV and TBO.com in a converged arrangement, all connected with one another under owner Media General. The large media complex is located on Parker Street inDowntown Tampa ."The Tampa Tribune"
' s editorial leanings are decidedly conservative to moderate, as opposed to the aforementioned "Times", its generally liberal to moderate competitor.The current executive editor of the paper is
Janet Coats . "The Tampa Tribune" also operates "Hernando Today " and "Highlands Today ", local offshoots of the "Tribune" located in Brooksville and Sebring, respectively.References
External links
* [http://www.tampatrib.com/ Tampa Tribune website]
* [http://www.tbo.com/ TBO.com Tampa Tribune's site for tampa bay news, weather, sports and things to do]
* [http://www.tbo.com/news/reports/couey/ John Couey trial for the Jessica Lunsford Murder coverage from TBO.com The Tampa Tribune and Newschannel 8]
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