Courier News Explained

See also: List of newspapers in New Jersey.

The Courier News is a daily newspaper headquartered in Somerville, New Jersey, that serves Somerset County and other areas of Central Jersey. The paper has been owned by Gannett since 1927.^{[2] [3]}

Notable employees

• John Curley, former president, chairman and CEO of Gannett Co., Inc, the first editor of USA Today, chairman of the Newspaper Association of America, and a member of the Gannett Board of Directors from 1983 to 2001. His newspaper career spanned 30 years with Gannett and including publisher of the Courier-News. The sports journalism department at Penn State is named in his honor.
• Tom Curley, former president and chief executive officer of the Associated Press. Curley is also a former president, publisher, and one of the co-creators of USA Today. He was publisher of the Courier-News from 1983 until 1985.
• Guy Sterling, retired journalist and currently author of several books and historian in Newark, New Jersey.
• Chauncey F. Stout (d. 1972) joined the paper in 1905 as circulation manager, and later served as publisher from 1927 until his retirement in 1957.(11 August 1972). Chauncey F. Stout, A Jersey Publisher, The New York Times, p. 32

External links

• Courier-News
• Official iPhone app
• Official Android app
• Official mobile version
• Official tablet version

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wildstein . David . 2024-11-20 . Gannett N.J. circulation in a nose dive. Will they be next to get out of the newspaper business? . 2024-11-20 . New Jersey Globe . en-US.
2. Web site: About The courier-news. [volume] (Bridgewater [N.J.]) 1961-current]. Library of Congress. March 21, 2020.
3. Web site: NJPA Member Directory. New Jersey Press Association. March 23, 2020.