Oregon News Outlets
Company:
Mail Tribune
Description: The Mail Tribune was the first Oregon newspaper to win a Pulitzer Prize awarded for meritorious public service after Editor Robert Ruhl stood up to a gang of unscrupulous politicians in 1934 The Mail Tribune traces its roots back to 1906 when the Medford Mail published in the mornings and the Medford Tribune published in the afternoon The two papers merged on Nov 1 1909 under Editor George Putnam creating the largest printing and publishing establishment in Southern Oregon The new Medford Mail Tribune came out Monday through Friday evenings with a Sunday morning edition Putnam was a crusader for truth and printed what he believed no matter how dangerous it might be A newspaper without enemies has no friends was his motto In 1919 he sold the paper to Robert Ruhl who served as editor and publisher for more than 30 years He spoke out against the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s In the 1930s he took on the nefarious leaders of the Good Government Congress an antiestablishment movement that brought tumult violence and election fraud to Jackson County during a time later coined the Jackson County Rebellion His editorials condemning the movement and calling for rational behavior from citizens led to the Pulitzer Prize In 1969 the Mail Tribune launched its weekly arts and entertainment section Tempo becoming one of the first newspapers in Oregon to do so Ruhls wife Mabel sold the paper in 1973 to Ottaway Newspapers a subsidiary of Dow Jones Co publisher of the Wall Street Journal A Saturday edition was added in 1989 the same day the Medford part of the Medford Mail Tribune was dropped In December 2007 Dow Jones was sold to Rupert Murdochs News Corp On Sept 4 2013 Newcastle Investment Corp an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group purchased Southern Oregon Media Group and later spun off the publicly traded New Media Investment Group The Mail Tribune was sold to Rosebud Media LLC in 2017
Industry: Book and Periodical Publishing
Founded: 1909
Website: http://www.mailtribune.com/
Location: Medford, Oregon
Address: 111 North Fir Street, Medford, Oregon 97501, US
Size: 51-200 employees
Company:
SagaCity Media
Description: SagaCity Media Inc is the parent company of the preeminent lifestyle media brands in American influencer cities outdoor and tourist regions and mountain towns including Aspen Vail and Park City In addition we offer digitaltechnology strategy solutions to meet the business needs of clients across the US In their respective markets Houstonia Seattle Met Portland Monthly and Sarasota Magazine produce the largestselling city magazines mostvisited local lifestyle websites and industrydominating numbers of engaged social media followers SagaCity is also the preeminent leader in content solutions for awardwinning publications in travel and tourism in such markets as Asheville Portland Washington State Seattle Vancouver Tacoma Olympia Galveston and Houston
Industry: Internet Publishing
Founded: 2003
Website: http://www.sagacitymedia.com/
Location: Portland, OR
Address: 921 SW Washington, Suite 319, Portland, OR 97205, US
Size: 51-200 employees
Company:
News-Register
Description: The NewsRegister Publishing Co is a closely held corporation owned by members of the Bladine Family of McMinnville OR We are an awardwinning semiweekly community newspaper serving McMinnville and the surrounding Yamhill Valley Our official corporate name is Oregon Lithoprint Inc but that name primarily refers to the web printing division of our company
Industry: Newspaper Publishing
Founded: 1866
Website: http://www.newsregister.com/
Location: McMinnville, Oregon
Address: 611 N.E. Third Street, McMinnville, Oregon 97128, US
Size: 51-200 employees