 The July 27, 2005, front page of the Reading Eagle | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet (1867–2009; 2018–) Berliner (2009–2018) |
| Owner(s) | Reading Eagle Company |
| Publisher | MediaNews Group |
| Founded | 1867 |
| Headquarters | 345 Penn St. Reading, Pennsylvania 19603-0582 , U.S. |
| ISSN | 2469-3448 |
| Website | readingeagle.com |
The Reading Eagle is the major daily newspaper in Reading, Pennsylvania. A family-owned newspaper until the spring of 2019, its reported circulation is 37,000 (daily) and 50,000 (Sundays).[1] It serves the Reading and Berks County region of Pennsylvania.
After celebrating its sesquicentennial of local ownership and editorial control in 2018, the Reading Eagle was acquired by the Denver-based MediaNews Group's Digital First Media in May 2019.[2][3][4][5]
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- ^ Fernandez, Bob. "Who will own the Reading Eagle? A bidder emerges, but will it get chosen?" Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Inquirer, May 17, 2019.
- ^ Southwick, Ron. "MediaNews Group stands as lone bidder to buy Reading Eagle; auction canceled." Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: PennLive, May 16, 2019.
- ^ Mekeel, David. "MediaNews Group in line to buy Reading Eagle's assets Archived May 22, 2019, at the Wayback Machine." Reading, Pennsylvania: Reading Eagle, May 17, 2019.
- ^ Mekeel, David. "After 151 years of local ownership, Reading Eagle readers reflect on community coverage Archived May 18, 2019, at the Wayback Machine." Reading, Pennsylvania: Reading Eagle, May 2019.
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