Henrico Citizen Explained

Type:Daily weekday digital news organization (20012020)
Online newspaper (2020present)
Founder:Tom Lappas
Publisher:Tom Lappas
Editor:Tom Lappas
Headquarters:Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Circulation:65,000+ monthly unique visitors

The Henrico Citizen is a daily weekday community news organization in Henrico County, a suburb of Richmond, Virginia.

History

The Citizen was created in 2001[1] by editor Tom Lappas[2] and has earned 213 awards for news content and advertising design since 2002.

Along with staff member Tara Gray, Lappas has launched three podcasts under the Henrico Citizen brand.[3]

The Citizen ceased publishing a printed edition in March 2020 due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and simultaneously expanded to a daily weekday publication online, through email and through social media and an app.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Henrico Citizen. February 27, 2021. Report for America. en-US.
  2. Web site: Griset. Rich. April 21, 2020. Henrico Citizen halts print edition. February 27, 2021. Style Weekly. en.
  3. Web site: Larson. Matt. July 8, 2020. Publisher Interview: Podcasting for News Publishers. February 27, 2021. Our-Hometown. en-US.
  4. Web site: Tom. Lappas. March 30, 2020. An open letter from our publisher. September 3, 2021. The Henrico Citizen.

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