Tronc Still Owns America's Oldest Continuously Published Newspaper

The view from a publication in print since 1764.

In January, when Tom Wiley was named publisher of the Hartford Courant, part of Tronc’s newspaper holdings, he made the following admission:

When he introduces himself as a news executive, the response is often, “Oh, that’s tough,” Wiley said. “My answer to them is, ‘It’s been brutal.'”

Wiley lasted two months. His successor, Andrew Julien, was announced in March as part of a decision by Tronc to combine at its various newspapers the role of editor and publisher.

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