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Encyclopedia > Rocky Mountain News

The Rocky Mountain News is a daily morning tabloid-format newspaper published in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1859 by William N. Byers during the initial flush of the Colorado Gold Rush, it was the first newspaper in the present-day state of Colorado. Throughout much of the 20th century, it published in a long rivalry with the Denver Post. The two newspapers merged operations in 2001 under a joint operating agreement [1] (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/119679_joaelsewhere29.html). They currently publish separately except on Sunday, when the publish a joint edition with editorials from both staffs. It is currently owned by Scripps. As of 2005, the Monday-Friday circulation was 267,031 [2] (http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/business/article/0,1299,DRMN_4_3747204,00.html). A tabloid is a newspaper — especially in the United Kingdom — that uses the tabloid format, which is roughly 23½ by 14¾ inches (597 by 375 mm) per spread. ... Denver is the largest city and capital of the state of Colorado, United States of America. ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Trappers and explorers had previously noticed gold in what is now Colorado including prospectors on their way to California in 1849. ... This is the article on the state. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... The Denver Post is a daily newspaper published in Denver, Colorado. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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  • http://www.rockymountainnews.com/
  • History of the Rocky Mountain News (http://denver.rockymountainnews.com/aboutus/creekjoa.shtml)
  • Scripps Annual Report with circulation numbers (http://www.scripps.com/2003annualreport/10K/06.html)

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