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The Houston Chronicle is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States. As of April 2016, it is the third-largest newspaper by Sunday circulation in the United States, behind only The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. With the 1995 buyout of its longtime rival the Houston Post, the Chronicle became Houston's newspaper of ...
Media Ink. The company Media Ink, L.C., [8] headquartered in the Old Sixth Ward area of Houston, [9] [10] was founded by Lisa Collins. She began acting as a managing partner, co-owned the company with advertising director Carol Casperson Moffett and circulation and marketing director Linda Saville.
Mid January, 1837 - Laura arrives, the first steamboat in Houston, sometime around January 21. [2][4] April 16, 1837 - Thomas William Ward begins construction on the capitol building. [5] April 26, 1837 - Sam Houston arrives at his namesake town. He estimates 1500 people and 100 houses were there when he arrived.
The Harris County Courthouse of 1910 is one of the courthouse buildings operated by the Harris County, Texas government, in Downtown Houston. It is in the Classical Revival architectural style and has six stories. Two courtrooms inside are two stories each. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1981. [3]
In 1880, George Hearst entered the newspaper business, acquiring the San Francisco Daily Examiner. On March 4, 1887, he turned the Examiner over to his son, 23-year-old William Randolph Hearst, who was named editor and publisher. William Hearst died in 1951, at age 88. In 1951, Richard E. Berlin, who had served as president of the company since ...
Houstonia is a magazine about Houston and Greater Houston, Texas, United States. It is published by SagaCity Media. [1] The magazine's first issue released in April 2013, titled 250 Reasons to Love Houston. [2] As of January 2016, the magazine is distributed at 800 locations in Greater Houston, including newsstands, retail outlets, and grocery ...
History of Texas. The city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas was founded in 1837 after Augustus and John Allen had acquired land to establish a new town at the junction of Buffalo and White Oak bayous in 1836. Houston served as the temporary capital of the Republic of Texas. Meanwhile, the town developed as a regional transportation and ...
Language. English. Ceased publication. April 18, 1995. Headquarters. Houston, Texas, United States. Houston Chronicle plant, former headquarters of the Houston Post. The Houston Post was a newspaper that had its headquarters in Houston, Texas, United States. [1] In 1995, the newspaper shut down, and its assets were purchased by the Houston ...