Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune is a major newspaper in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded on June 10, 1847 by James Kelly, John E. Wheeler, and Joseph K. C. Forrest. The Tribune ran the wrong result in its headline, "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN" during the 1948 United States presidential election.
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Tribune Publishing |
Founder(s) | James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest |
Publisher | R. Bruce Dold |
Editor | R. Bruce Dold |
Managing editors | Peter Kendall, Christine Wolfram Taylor |
Opinion editor | John McCormick |
Sports editor | Amanda Kaschube |
Photo editor | Todd Panagopoulos |
Founded | June 10, 1847 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | 160 N Stetson Ave Chicago, Illinois, U.S. 60601 |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 448,930 daily 331,190 Saturday 853,324 Sunday[1] |
ISSN | 1085-6706 (print) 2165-171X (web) |
OCLC number | 60639020 |
Website | ChicagoTribune.com |
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The lead editorial in the first issue the Chicago Tribune published after the Great Chicago Fire
Truman was widely expected to lose the 1948 election, and the Chicago Tribune ran the incorrect headline, "Dewey Defeats Truman".
References
- ↑ "Snapshot Report - 3/31/2013". Alliance for Audited Media. March 31, 2013. Retrieved June 7, 2013.