She was soon after named the first female publisher and retired in 2016. In 2010, Riley was named editor of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and that paper's editor, Julia Wallace, under whose leadership the AJC won Pulitzer Prizes in 20, moved to Dayton to become Senior Vice President of news and programming for CMG Ohio heading a new combined newspaper, television and radio newsroom. Riley spent most of his career with the paper, starting as a copy editor and later serving as sports editor, Internet general manager, and publisher of the Springfield News-Sun in Springfield, Ohio. When Bruce retired in 2007 Kevin Riley, 44, a graduate of the University of Dayton, was named editor. Bruce replaced Max Jennings, who retired. The paper was led by Jeff Bruce as editor from 1998 to 2008. Cox's running mate for vice president was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was elected president in 1932. President in the election of 1920, and the city of Dayton has voted for the Democratic candidate in presidential elections ever since. The Journal-Herald name last appeared on the paper's front-page flag on December 31, 1987.Ĭox was the Democratic Party's candidate for U.S. On September 15, 1986, The Journal-Herald and the Daily News were merged to become a morning paper, the Dayton Daily News and Journal-Herald, with both names appearing on the front page. The papers operated newsrooms on separate floors of the same building in downtown Dayton. įor the next four decades, The Journal-Herald was the conservative morning paper, and the Dayton Daily News (which had a larger circulation) was the liberal evening paper. The next year he combined them to form The Journal-Herald. In 1948, Cox purchased two morning papers, The Journal and The Herald, from the Herrick-Kumler Company. Ī Sunday edition was launched on November 2, 1913. These goals pushed the paper in the direction of valuing the public interest. The paper was founded with the intention of pioneering a new type of journalism, keeping weak ties to politicians and advertisers while seeking objectivity and public advocacy as primary functions. One week later, on August 22, 1898, he renamed it the Dayton Daily News. History A Dayton Daily News headline dated August 12, 1945, announcing the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. As a group they operate under the brand Cox First Media. In March 2020, Cox Enterprises took back ownership of Ohio Newspapers, which included the Dayton Daily News, Journal-News, Springfield News-Sun,, and related digital brands.
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In early 2020, the private equity firm Apollo Global Management purchased Cox Enterprises' radio and TV properties and all Cox Media Group Ohio media entities. In late 2010, Cox Enterprises merged all of its local media holdings under the CMG Ohio brand and consolidated locations to The Media Center. Cox First Media also publishes weekly papers Today's Pulse and Oxford Press, and had published several other weekly papers until CMG Ohio ceased their operations in January 2013, including The Western Star (Ohio), formerly the oldest weekly paper published in the state, the Pulse-Journal (Mason-Deerfield Township and West Chester-Liberty Township editions) and the Fairfield Echo. Ohio Newspapers also publishes two other daily newspapers and websites in Southwest Ohio: Journal-News (formerly The Middletown Journal and Hamilton JournalNews) and the Springfield News-Sun. This resulted in the closure of the Franklin facility. In 2017, the Dayton Daily News's parent company came to an agreement with Gannett for the paper to be printed at Gannett's facility in Indianapolis. From 1999 to 2017, the paper was printed at the Print Technology Center near Interstate 75 in Franklin about 15 minutes to the south. For more than 100 years the paper's editorial offices and printing presses were located in downtown Dayton. The newspaper's editorial and business offices were moved there in January, 2022.
The Dayton Daily News has its headquarters in the Manhattan Building in downtown Dayton, 601 E. Its major operating subsidiaries are Cox Communications, Cox Automotive, and Ohio Newspapers (including the Dayton Daily News). It is owned by Cox Enterprises, Inc., a privately held global conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with approximately 55,000 employees and $21 billion in total revenue. The Dayton Daily News ( DDN) is a daily newspaper published in Dayton, Ohio.
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