Salina Journal
{{Short description|Newspaper in Salina, Kansas}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox newspaper
| name = Salina Journal
| logo = Salina Journal (2025-05-09).svg
| image =
| image_size = 200px
| caption = Circulation area of Salina Journal.
| type = Daily newspaper
| format = Broadsheet
| owners = Gannett
| founder =
| publisher = M. Olaf Frandsen
| editor = M. Olaf Frandsen
| chiefeditor = Sharon Montague
| depeditor = Doug Armbruster
| assoceditor =
| maneditor =
| newseditor =
| managingeditordesign =
| campuseditor =
| campuschief =
| opeditor =
| sportseditor = Bob Davidson
| photoeditor =
| staff =
| foundation = {{Start date|1871|02|16}}
| political =
| language = English
| ceased publication =
| headquarters = Salina, Kansas
United States
| circulation = 20,364
| sister newspapers =
| ISSN = 0745-127X
| oclc =
| website = {{URL|http://www.salina.com|salina.com}}
| dirinteractive = Mary Landes
}}
The Salina Journal is a daily morning newspaper based in Salina, Kansas, United States. It is delivered in north-central and north-western Kansas. Circulation is reported at 20,364 in 2019.{{cite web|url=http://kspress.com/viewRecord.php?recid=912|publisher=Kansas Press Association|title=Record Details - The Salina Journal|access-date=November 7, 2019}}
History
The Journal was founded in 1871. It was purchased by Hutchinson, Kansas-based Harris Enterprises in 1949.{{cite news| url=http://www.salina.com/ec2f645b-5335-5c25-ab17-abcc08d2bf13.html | work=The Salina Journal | title=GateHouse to acquire Salina Journal, other Harris newspapers|date=14 November 2016 | access-date=28 November 2017}} In November 2016, GateHouse Media purchased the Journal and the five other Harris newspapers.{{cite news| url=http://cjonline.com/news/2016-11-14/gatehouse-acquire-kansas-based-harris-newspapers | work=Topeka Capital-Journal | title=GateHouse to acquire Kansas-based Harris newspapers|date=14 November 2016 | access-date=26 November 2017}}
333 Line
The 333 Line is a feature of Salina Journal's editorial page. People can telephone their comments which are recorded by automation. Some of these comments appear, verbatim, on the paper's editorial page. In 2004 the Salina Public Library conducted a poll{{cite web| url= http://www.salpublib.org/Community/Blogs/archives.htm| website= Salpublib.org| title= Salina Public Library Polls| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060814233306/http://www.salpublib.org/Community/Blogs/archvies.htm| archive-date= August 14, 2006}} that suggests that the 333 Line is a controversial subject for some members of the community.
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.salina.com/}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20010723161917/http://www.harrisenterprises.net/ Harris Enterprises] (archived from 2010)
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Category:Newspapers published in Kansas
Category:Newspapers established in 1871
Category:1871 establishments in Kansas
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