Hartford Courant

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Hartford Courant

The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is often recognized as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States. A morning newspaper serving most of the state north of New Haven and east of Waterbury, its headquarters on Broad Street in Hartford is a short walk from the state capitol. It reports regional news with a chain of bureaus in smaller cities and a series of local editions.

History[edit | edit source]

The Hartford Courant was founded in 1764 by a group of residents who sought a place to express their views on the issues of the day. The newspaper has been published continuously since its inception, making it the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.

Content and Coverage[edit | edit source]

The Hartford Courant covers a wide range of topics, including local and national news, sports, business, entertainment, and lifestyle. It also features opinion pieces, editorials, and letters to the editor. The newspaper has won several Pulitzer Prizes for its investigative and feature reporting.

Digital Presence[edit | edit source]

In addition to its print edition, the Hartford Courant has a strong digital presence. Its website offers digital subscriptions and features a variety of multimedia content, including videos, photo galleries, and interactive features.

Ownership[edit | edit source]

The Hartford Courant is currently owned by Tribune Publishing, a large American newspaper and print media company. Tribune Publishing owns several other major newspapers, including the Chicago Tribune and the Baltimore Sun.

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