| Type | Weekly newspaper [1] |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Tiloben Publishing Company |
| Launched | 1970 [1] |
| City | Seattle |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 13,500 (as of 2022) [2] |
| ISSN | 0746-5394 |
| OCLC number | 10124671 |
| Website |
seattlemedium |
The Seattle Medium is an African-American newspaper that serves Seattle, Washington. It was founded in January 1970, and bore the name The Medium from 1970 to 1983. [3]
In its early days, the paper employed as many as 50 staff. [4]
In 2014 the Medium completed a redesign, and remained committed to publishing in print as well as online. [4]
The paper won three National Newspaper Publishers Association awards in 2021, including first place in the "Best Original Advertising" category. [5]
References
- ^ a b Danky, James Philip; Hady, Maureen E., eds. (1998). African-American newspapers and periodicals : a national bibliography. Harvard University Press. p. 507. ISBN 9780674007888.
- ^ "The Decline of Local News and Its Impact on Democracy" (PDF). League of Women Voters of Washington Education Fund. 2022-11-14.
- ^ "About The medium. (Seattle) 1970-1983". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- ^ a b Kane, Rich (November 2014). "Weathering the Storm". Editor & Publisher. Duncan McIntosh. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ Charles, Nick. "Word In Black Partners Dominate NNPA Media Awards: The St. Louis American, Seattle Medium, Houston Defender, Afro American, Michigan Chronicle and The Atlanta Voice were among the winners". St. Louis American.
External links
- Official website
- Call numbers for The Medium:
- Call numbers for Seattle Medium:
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