The Charlotte News Explained
| The Charlotte News |
| Type: | Daily newspaper |
| Owners: | --> |
| Founders: | --> |
| Language: | English |
| Ceased Publication: | 1985 |
| Publishing City: | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Publishing Country: | United States |
The Charlotte News was the afternoon newspaper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was first published on December 8, 1888.[1] The newspaper was eventually purchased on April 5, 1959 by Knight Newspapers, owner of its larger rival The Charlotte Observer.[2] All operations of the News and the Observer were merged except news and editorial content,[3] which was merged in 1983.[1] [4] The News ceased publication on November 1, 1985.[5] [6]
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Notes and References
- Book: Claiborne, Jack . The Charlotte Observer . registration . 0-8078-1712-0 . 1986 . University of North Carolina Press.
- News: McKnight . C. A. . Publisher Finds Time To Reflect . 3D . September 23, 1973 . . January 1, 2021 . Newspapers.com.
- News: Charlotte Papers Merged . 1A, 8A . . . January 1, 2021 . Newspapers.com.
- News: Van Hecke . M.S. . Observer, Charlotte News Merging Formerly Independent News Staffs . 1D, 2D . June 30, 1983 . . January 1, 2021 . Newspapers.com.
- News: Vaughan . John . The News bids farewell to its city . 1A, 7A . November 1, 1985 . The Charlotte News . December 31, 2020 . Newspapers.com.
- News: Henderson . Bruce . The Last Edition . 1A, 20A . November 2, 1985 . . December 31, 2020 . Newspapers.com.
