Seattle Times
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The Seattle Times is the leading daily newspaper in Seattle, Washington, United States. It began as the Seattle Press-Times, a four-page newspaper founded in 1891 with a daily circulation of 3,500, which Maine teacher and attorney Alden J. Blethen bought in 1896. Renamed the Seattle Daily Times, it doubled its circulation within half a year. By 1915, circulation stood at 70,000. As of September 2005, weekday circulation stood at 215,502. The Times is one of the few remaining major city dailies in the United States to be independently operated and owned by a local family (the Blethens). ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Audience:
Small audience (10-100K) (English)
Political Viewpoint:
Center
Editorial
Edited By:
Fabrice Florin
Last Edit:
Jun 2, 2006 - 11:42 PM PDT
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