San Bernardino County Sun
Encyclopedia
The San Bernardino Sun is a newspaper in San Bernardino County, along with a heavy penetration into neighboring Riverside County. The SB Sun serves most of the Inland Empire
in Southern California
. The geographic circulation area of the newspaper spans from the border of Los Angeles/Orange Counties to the west, east to the Arizona State line, north to the Impirial County line, and south to the Riverside City line. The SB Sun's local competitors are the Press Enterprise
in Riverside and the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
in Ontario.
Times Mirror, the owner of the Los Angeles Times
, bought the paper in 1964, but was ordered to sell it due to antitrust concerns. Gannett
purchased the paper in 1968. MediaNews Group
took control of the paper from Gannett in 1999.
Inland Empire (California)
The Inland Empire is a region in Southern California. The region sits directly east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Inland Empire most commonly is used in reference to the U.S. Census Bureau's federally-defined Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metropolitan area, which covers more than...
in Southern California
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
. The geographic circulation area of the newspaper spans from the border of Los Angeles/Orange Counties to the west, east to the Arizona State line, north to the Impirial County line, and south to the Riverside City line. The SB Sun's local competitors are the Press Enterprise
Press Enterprise
Press Enterprise may refer to:*The Press-Enterprise , a daily newspaper published in Riverside, California, United States.*Press Enterprise , a daily newspaper published in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States....
in Riverside and the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin is a daily newspaper based in Ontario, California and serving the San Bernardino Valley region. The Daily Bulletin is a member of the Los Angeles Newspaper Group, a division of MediaNews Group....
in Ontario.
Times Mirror, the owner of the Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....
, bought the paper in 1964, but was ordered to sell it due to antitrust concerns. Gannett
Gannett Company
Gannett Company, Inc. is a publicly-traded media holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States, near McLean. It is the largest U.S. newspaper publisher as measured by total daily circulation. Its assets include the national newspaper USA Today and the weekly USA Weekend...
purchased the paper in 1968. MediaNews Group
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 2.4 million and 2.7 million, respectively...
took control of the paper from Gannett in 1999.