The Samuelton Ledger: Difference between revisions

From BCMystery Wiki: The Work of W.H. Cameron / Bill Cameron
(Created page with "'''THe Samuelton Ledger''' is a newspaper/website in the Melisende Dulac Series. ==Details== ''The Ledger'' was originally founded as a...")
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''THe Samuelton Ledger''' is a newspaper/website in the [[:category:Melisende Dulac Series| Melisende Dulac Series]].
'''The Samuelton Ledger''' is a newspaper/website in the [[:category:Melisende Dulac Series| Melisende Dulac Series]].


==Details==
==Details==
''The Ledger'' was originally founded as a weekly broadsheet in [[Samuelton]], Oregon in the 1880s. In 1914 the schedule was increased to daily, a frequency it maintained until 2012. At that time, The Ledger converted two a twice-weekly print tabloid edition with daily news updates posted on its website.
''The Ledger'' was originally founded as a weekly broadsheet in [[Samuelton]], Oregon with a publication history dating back to the 1800s.<ref>[[Waldo's Gold]] notes the headline "Remember the Maine" in an early edition, indicating the paper was in print in 1898.</ref> In 1914 the schedule was increased to daily, a frequency it maintained until 2012. At that time, ''The Ledger'' reverted to a weekly print edition, now in tabloid, with daily news updates posted on its website.
 
The ''Ledger'' is owned by [[Esmée Kinniburgh]], who has a hands-off management style for the news operation—focusing her attention on running Ledger Press, a local print shop that also prints the weekly newspaper. [[Madison Key]] is the lone staff reporter, serving also as copy editor and administrative assistant to the editor-in-chief.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
Line 8: Line 10:
* [[Waldo's Gold]]
* [[Waldo's Gold]]
* [[Memory Garden]]
* [[Memory Garden]]
==References==
<references/>


[[Category:Miscellaneous Items]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous Items]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Samuelton Ledger, The}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Samuelton Ledger, The}}

Revision as of 18:07, 3 November 2019

The Samuelton Ledger is a newspaper/website in the Melisende Dulac Series.

Details

The Ledger was originally founded as a weekly broadsheet in Samuelton, Oregon with a publication history dating back to the 1800s.[1] In 1914 the schedule was increased to daily, a frequency it maintained until 2012. At that time, The Ledger reverted to a weekly print edition, now in tabloid, with daily news updates posted on its website.

The Ledger is owned by Esmée Kinniburgh, who has a hands-off management style for the news operation—focusing her attention on running Ledger Press, a local print shop that also prints the weekly newspaper. Madison Key is the lone staff reporter, serving also as copy editor and administrative assistant to the editor-in-chief.

Appearances

References

  1. Waldo's Gold notes the headline "Remember the Maine" in an early edition, indicating the paper was in print in 1898.