Courier-Post

{{short description|Newspaper published in Cherry Hill, New Jersey}}

{{distinguish|text=CourierPost, a courier operated by New Zealand Post}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox newspaper

| name = Courier-Post

| image = Courier-Post Logo.svg

| caption =

| type = Daily newspaper

| format = Broadsheet

| foundation = 1875, as the Post

| ceased publication =

| price =

| owners = Gannett

| General_manager = William Janus

| editor = Jason Alt

| language =

| circulation = 3,234

| circulation_date = 2024

| circulation_ref = {{Cite web |last=Wildstein |first=David |date=2024-11-20 |title=Gannett N.J. circulation in a nose dive. Will they be next to get out of the newspaper business? |url=https://newjerseyglobe.com/media/gannett-circulation-in-a-nose-dive-will-they-be-next-to-get-out-of-the-newspaper-business/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=New Jersey Globe |language=en-US}}

| headquarters = 301 Cuthbert Boulevard, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08002, U.S.

| ISSN = 1050-432X

| oclc = 12230254

| website = {{URL|http://courierpostonline.com/}}

}}

The Courier-Post is a morning daily newspaper that serves South Jersey in the Delaware Valley. It is based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and serves most of Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties. The paper has 30,313 daily paid subscribers and 41,078 on Sunday.{{cite web|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85055016/|title=About Courier-post. [volume] (Camden, N.J.) 1949-current|website=Library of Congress|access-date=March 21, 2020}}{{cite web|url=http://www.njpa.org/njpa/members.html|title=NJPA Member Directory|website=New Jersey Press Association|access-date=March 23, 2020}}

As the fifth-largest newspaper published in New Jersey, the Courier-Post{{'}}s main competitors are The Philadelphia Inquirer across the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, and the Burlington County Times and South Jersey Times in South Jersey.[http://www.njinsider.com/newspapers01.htm#The%20Courier-Post New Jersey Insider: Newspapers A-D] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061129013443/http://www.njinsider.com/newspapers01.htm#The%20Courier-Post |date=2006-11-29 }}, accessed November 9, 2006

Established in 1875, the Post moved to Camden in 1879. It merged with The Telegram in 1899 to become The Post & Telegram. In 1926, The Post & Telegram and the Camden Courier consolidated under owner J. David Stern.

{{cite news

| title = The Press: Ledger Merged

| publisher = Time magazine

| url = http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,769883,00.html

| archive-url = https://archive.today/20130616082707/http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,769883,00.html

| url-status = dead

| archive-date = June 16, 2013

| date = 16 April 1934

| access-date = 18 May 2013}}

{{cite news

| title = The Press: Philadelphia Story

| publisher = Time magazine

| url = http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,931323,00.html

| archive-url = https://archive.today/20130616082720/http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,931323,00.html

| url-status = dead

| archive-date = June 16, 2013

| date = 26 June 1939

| access-date = 18 May 2013}}

The merged paper was bought by the Gannett newspaper chain in 1959.

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