Oneida Dispatch Explained

The Oneida Dispatch originated as an independent printed newspaper.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is now part of a large newsgroup that includes newspapers in Michigan. New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The paper's print frequency has been reduced, and it has added an online news website, often referred to as the Oneida Daily Dispatch. The paper's coverage goes beyond local and regional stories to include national and international news.^[4]

History

The newspaper was founded in 1863 as the Oneida Weekly Dispatch in Oneida, New York, becoming a daily named Oneida Dispatch shortly thereafter.^[5] In 1926 it began publishing under the name Oneida Daily Dispatch, although it did not print a Sunday edition.^[6] The name Oneida Daily Dispatch now refers to the three-times-per-week print edition; the newspaper is produced Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.^[7]

The paper shares material with sister publications The Record, in Troy, The Saratogian and The Daily Freeman in Kingston, as well as other upstate New York newspapers.^{[8] [9] [10] [11]}

The newspaper's 2013 bankruptcy led Alden Global Capital to purchase Oneidas parent corporation.^[12]

External links

• Library of Congress information about the newspaper's founder's prior periodical (1854-1863)

Notes and References

1. News: . General News . The Oneida Dispatch states that on Monday of last week .. . July 29, 1865 . subscription.
2. News: The New York Times . The New York Times: From the Boston Commonwealth... . September 28, 1876 . subscription.
3. News: The New York Times . The Times's New Home. From The Oneida Dispatch. . January 26, 1905 . subscription.
4. News: . Thousands turn out for International Boxing Hall of Fame . Jolene . Cleaver . June 9, 2013 . May 27, 2023.
5. Web site: Oneida Weekly Dispatch . Library of Congress: Directory of U.S. Newspapers in American Libraries . May 27, 2023.
6. Web site: Oneida Daily Dispatch (Oneida, N.Y.) 1926-Current . Library of Congress: Directory of U.S. Newspapers in American Libraries . May 27, 2023.
7. Web site: The Oneida Daily Dispatch (Oneida, NY) . November 29, 2020 . Newsstand: Published mornings Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
8. News: Oneida Dispatch . Rome Memorial Hospital changes name to Rome Health . February 15, 2021 . subscription.
9. News: . Albany . New publisher named in Kingston . July 9, 2015.
10. News: Times Union . Albany . Massive central NY storm kills mother, 4-month-old baby . July 9, 2014 . May 27, 2023.
11. News: Times Union . Albany . Shoe-camera peeping tom pleads guilty . November 8, 2012 . Scott . Waldman . May 27, 2023.
12. News: . $122 million bid for Oneida Dispatch parent company . Luther . Turmelle . February 19, 2013.