Bennington Banner

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The Bennington Banner
Type Daily Newspaper
Format Broadsheet

Owner MediaNews Group
Publisher Edward Woods
Editor James Therrien
Founded 1841
Headquarters 425 Main Street
Bennington, Vermont 05201 Flag of the United States United States

Website: Bennington Banner

The Bennington Banner is an award-winning[citation needed] daily newspaper published in Bennington, Vermont. Established in 1841, the paper covers local, national, and world news. The Bennington Banner sells 7,800 papers daily with a penetration of 65% in Bennington.[1][2] It is distributed throughout Southwestern Vermont. The paper is owned by MediaNews Group.

[edit] History

In early 2007 the Bennington Banner came under fire from The O'Reilly Factor for allegedly not taking an editorial stance on a legal case involving child molestation, [3] an accusation that the newspaper states is grossly misconstrued. [4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bennington retrieved July 22, 2007
  2. ^ Vermont Living. "Bennington Banner."
  3. ^ BillOreilly.com: "Hall of Shame"
  4. ^ Therrien, James: "The O'Reilly Treatment"

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List of daily newspapers in Vermont
Bennington Banner | Barre Montpelier Times Argus | Brattleboro Reformer | The Burlington Free Press
Caledonian-Record | Newport Daily Express | Rutland Herald | St. Albans Messenger