The Florida Times-Union is a daily newspaper in Jacksonville, Florida, USA covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events.
The newspaper is published seven days a week.
The Florida Times-Union is a leading provider of news and opinion for readers and advertisers in north Florida and south Georgia. The broadsheet is widely known as the oldest newspaper in the state. It began publishing as the Florida Times in 1864.
GateHouse Media bought the Times-Union from Morris Communications in October, 2017. On November 19, 2019, the paper became part of Gannett Company when the owner of GateHouse, Japanese conglomerate Softbank Group, bought Gannett and merged it with GateHouse under the Gannett name.
Circulation estimate: 98,580
The Florida Times-Union is one of the highest circulation newspapers in the USA.
This newspaper is owned by Gannett Company, Inc.
| Business editor: | David Bauerlein |
| Entertainment editor: | Tom Szaroleta |
| Sports editor: | Tim Walters |
For Florida Times-Union contact information, see the Florida news media contacts at EasyMediaList.com.
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-- In January 2017, Mary Kelli Palka succeeds Frank Denton as the editor of the Florida Times-Union. Denton is now editor at large and responsible for the editorial page.
Posted by Mondo Times Editors, Boulder Colorado, December 23, 2016
-- The Jacksonville-based newspaper reported on August 26, 2011 that it would eliminate the equivalent of 39 out of 411 full-time jobs:
"The move is being made to cut operating costs in response to shortfalls in revenue, publisher Lucy Talley announced in a memo to employees.
"Like almost every company across the globe, our company has faced and continues to face some very serious and...
-- The newspaper reported on September 22, 2010:
"The Times-Union today announced a 6 percent reduction in its workforce in response to continuing sluggish advertising revenue that is predicted to extend into 2011.
The reductions included 26 layoffs, although four of those are being reassigned to other positions in the company, said publisher Lucy Talley, who added the cutbacks were made in...
-- The newspaper reported on March 4, 2010:
"The Golf Writers Association of America has asked the PGA Tour to discipline John Daly for his actions against a Florida Times-Union reporter.
Daly, angry at a story in the Times-Union on Tuesday that revealed some of the contents of his nearly 500-page PGA Tour file, asked his fans on Twitter to call and criticize the writer of the story.
Daly late Tuesday night posted the cell...
-- Lucy Talley was named the new publisher of the Florida Times-Union on March 31, 2009, the newspaper reported:
"Lucy Talley, an experienced newspaper executive, was appointed publisher of the Times-Union on Monday by William S. Morris IV, president of Morris Communications Co.
Talley, who became the newspaper’s associate publisher Nov. 1, replaces former publisher Carl Cannon, who retired in...Also in Florida...
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