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Daily newspaper in Bridgewater, New Jersey
Logo in 2003
This 1912 Courier-News article described the
greenhouse effect , focusing on how burning coal creates carbon dioxide that causes
climate change .
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The Courier News is a daily newspaper headquartered in
Somerville, New Jersey , that serves
Somerset County and other areas of
Central Jersey . The paper has been owned by
Gannett since 1927.
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Notable employees
John Curley , former president, chairman and CEO of
Gannett Co. , Inc, the first editor of USA Today , chairman of the Newspaper Association of America, and a member of the Gannett Board of Directors from 1983 to 2001. His newspaper career spanned 30 years with Gannett and including publisher of the Courier-News . The sports journalism department at Penn State is named in his honor.
Tom Curley , former president and chief executive officer of the
Associated Press . Curley is also a former president, publisher, and one of the co-creators of
USA Today . He was publisher of the Courier-News from 1983 until 1985.
Guy Sterling , retired journalist and currently author of several books and historian in
Newark, New Jersey .
Chauncey F. Stout (d. 1972) joined the paper in 1905 as circulation manager, and later served as publisher from 1927 until his retirement in 1957.
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References
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
e-Circ data
Archived 2012-10-22 at the
Wayback Machine for the six months ending March 31, 2007, accessed November 1, 2007.
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"Coal Consumption Affecting Climate" . Plainfield Courier-News . Plainfield, New Jersey, US. June 14, 1912. p. 14. Text was earlier
published in Popular Mechanics , March 1912, p. 341.
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b (11 August 1972).
Chauncey F. Stout, A Jersey Publisher ,
The New York Times , p. 32
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"About The courier-news. [volume] (Bridgewater [N.J.]) 1961-current" . Library of Congress . Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
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"NJPA Member Directory" . New Jersey Press Association . Retrieved March 23, 2020 .
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