The Oakland Tribune

The Oakland Tribune is a daily newspaper published in Oakland, California by the Alameda Newspaper Group, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group. The Tribune was founded February 21, 1874 by George Staniford and Benet A. Dewes. The Oakland Daily Tribune was first printed at 468 Ninth St. as a 4-page, 3-column newspaper, 6 by 10 inches. Staniford and Dewes gave out copies free of charge. The paper had news stories and 43 advertisements. Staniford, the ed... more

Date founded:

  • Feb 21, 1874

Industry:

Business

Founders

Benet A. Dewes

Benet A. Dewes founded the Oakland Tribune together with George Staniford.

George Staniford

George Staniford founded the Oakland Tribune together with Benet A. Dewes.

Address

The Oakland Tribune Headquarters

7677 Oakport St, #950
Oakland California 94621

Previous names:

  • Oakland Daily Tribune
  • Oakland Daily Evening Tribune
  • Oakland Evening Tribune
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Parent company:

Parent From
  • Oct 15, 1992

Employees and other personnel:

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  • 1993
  • 2005
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Owner

MediaNews Group

MediaNews Group, based in Denver, Colorado, is one of the largest newspaper companies in the United States. It is privately owned and operates 56 daily newspapers in 12 states, with combined daily and Sunday circulation of approximately 2.6 million and 2.9 million, respectively. The company also...

Address

The Oakland Tribune Headquarters

Oakland Alameda County

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  • 1874

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