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<i>Tri-Valley Herald</i>

Tri-Valley Herald

Newspaper in Pleasanton, California

The Tri-Valley Herald was a newspaper in the town of Livermore, California. Floyd L. Sparks was the longtime owner of the Herald, along with the Daily Review and The Argus.[1][2] Sparks sold the papers in 1985 to the Bay Area News Group-East Bay (BANG-EB), a subsidiary of MediaNews Group.[3]

The last issue of the paper was published on November 1, 2011, after which the paper was consolidated with the BANG-EB papers Contra Costa Times, Valley Times, San Ramon Valley Times, East County Times, and San Joaquin Herald under the new name Tri-Valley Times, a localized edition of The Mercury News.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Sparks Stockholders OK Sale of Newspaper Group". San Jose Mercury News. 1985-06-21. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  2. [2]
    "A region's press: anatomy of newspapers in the San Francisco Bay Area". 1971. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  3. [3]
    "The State of The American Newspaper: The Battle Of the Bay". American Journalism Review. January–February 1999. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  4. [4]
    Bay Area News Group. "Bay Area News Group announces rebranding plan". Contra Costa Times. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2011.


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