Is there still a Chicago Sun-Times?
Sophia Dalton
Published Mar 11, 2026
Is there still a Chicago Sun-Times?
The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the flagship paper of the Sun-Times Media Group, and has the second largest circulation among Chicago newspapers, after the Chicago Tribune.
Does Rupert Murdoch own the Chicago Sun-Times?
The Sun-Times came about with the 1948 merger of The Chicago Sun and The Chicago Daily Times. The tabloid was owned by the extended family of the Chicago department store magnate Marshall Field before it was sold to Rupert Murdoch for $90 million in 1983. Murdoch flipped it to a group of investors for $145 million.
How do you pitch to the Chicago Sun-Times?
Advertising, classifieds, and death notices. If you have general questions about advertising with the Sun-Times, contact our sales team by emailing [email protected] or calling (312) 321-2200. You can contact our classifieds department by emailing [email protected] or calling (312) 321-2345.
Who owns Sun-Times Media?
businessman James Tyree
Read More. It also operates websites in association with most of its papers. Formed in 2009, Sun-Times Media is owned by an investment group led by Chicago businessman James Tyree. Get full access to view your D&B business credit file now for just $39/month!
Who Owns Chicago Times?
Tribune Publishing
Michael Ferro, majority owner of the Chicago Sun-Times, becomes the largest shareholder in Tribune Publishing. The company sells more than 5.2 million shares of newly issued common stock to Merrick Media, a Chicago-based investment firm controlled by Ferro, in a $44.4 million deal.
Who is buying the Chicago Sun-Times?
Chicago Public Media Board
Chicago Public Media Board Is Moving Forward To Acquire The Sun-Times. In an unprecedented maneuver to try and “secure the future” of one Chicago’s two daily newspapers, Chicago Public Media’s board of directors voted Wednesday to pursue an acquisition of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Who owns the Chicago newspaper?
Chicago Tribune
| The June 16, 2009 front page of the Chicago Tribune | |
|---|---|
| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Tribune Publishing |
| Founder(s) | James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest |
What’s the number to the Chicago Sun Times?
(888) 848-4637
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