The Valley Morning Star, established in 1909 as the Harlingen Star, is an American newspaper published in Harlingen in the U.S. state of Texas.[2][3]
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | AIM Media Texas |
Publisher | Stephan Wingert |
Editor | Michael Rodriguez |
Founded | 1909 |
Headquarters | 1906 E. Tyler Ave Suite D Harlingen, Texas, 78550, U.S. |
Circulation | 6,510 (as of 2023)[1] |
Website | https://myrgv.com/category/valley-morning-star/ |
In 1938, The New York Times reported on a printer's strike at the newspaper that was organized by the Typographical Union.[4]
In 1951, the newspaper was bought by Raymond C. Hoiles.[5] In 2012, Freedom Communications papers in Texas were sold to AIM Media Texas.[6]
References
edit- ^ "2023 Texas Newspaper Directory". Texas Press Association. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ^ Rozeff, Norman (May 20, 2018). "What's in a newspaper name?". Valley Morning Star.
- ^ HARLINGEN, TEXAS by Minnie Gilbert Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "DEFIES TEXAS PICKETS; Newspaper Prepares to Resume Today Despite Printers' Strike". New York Times. 1938-02-07. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
- ^ HOILES, RAYMOND CYRUS by Minnie Gilbert Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ AIM Media Texas, LLC acquires Texas newspapers
External links
edit- Official website
- Valley Morning Star at the Wayback Machine (archived March 2, 2000)