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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gannett |
| Founder(s) | William H. Bernard |
| Editor | Sherry Jones |
| Founded | September 23, 1867 |
| Language | American English |
| Headquarters | 5041 New Centre Drive, Suite 115 Wilmington, North Carolina United States |
| Circulation | 20,088 (as of 2018)[1] |
| ISSN | 1937-4100 |
| OCLC number | 52221738 |
| Website | starnewsonline |
StarNews is an American, English language daily newspaper for Wilmington, North Carolina, and its surrounding area (known as the Lower Cape Fear). It is North Carolina's oldest newspaper in continuous publication.[2] It was owned by Halifax Media Group until 2015, when Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group.[3] New Media merged with Gannett in 2019, and the combined company took the Gannett name.[4]
The StarNews covers a three-county region in Southeastern North Carolina: New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender.
- ^ "2018 Legacy NEWM Annual Reports" (PDF). investors.gannett.com. 2018.
- ^ "Marker: D-75". North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program. North Carolina Office of Archives & History. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
- ^ New Media Announces Agreement to Acquire Halifax Media Group for $280.0 Million Archived 2016-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "GateHouse, Gannett merger is official, creating largest U.S. newspaper chain". MarketWatch. Associated Press. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
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