| 词条 | The Chronicle (Barton, Vermont) |
| 释义 |
| name = Barton Chronicle | image = | caption = | type = Weekly Newspaper | format = Tabloid | foundation = {{Start date|1974}} | owners = Multiple, employee owned | publisher = Tracy Davis Pierce | editor = Tena Starr | circulation = | headquarters = Barton, Orleans, Vermont | oclc = | ISSN = | website = {{URL|https://bartonchronicle.com/}} }}{{COI|date=March 2018}}{{italic title}}{{short description|Vermont, United States newspaper}}The Chronicle is a weekly newspaper published in Barton, Vermont. Circulation was 8,500 in 1998.[1] The paper had 260 original subscribers in 1974 and this figure grew to 7500 by the time the paper was sold to a group of employees in 2015.[2][3] HistoryThe Chronicle was founded in 1974 by Chris and Ellen Braithwaite, and their partner, Edward Cowan, a Washington reporter with the New York Times.[2] The paper was started with a $500 investment by Cowan, who was a silent partner in the paper until 1977 when the Braithwaites became the only owners.[2][3] The Barton Chronicle was initially published out of the Braithwaites' farmhouse, which at the time relied exclusively on wood heat and had no running water.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} The paper moved to rented quarters on Upper Main Street in Barton in the spring of 1974, then into a farmhouse in West Glover the Braithwaites purchased in 1975 from the paper's star columnist, Loudon Young, for $10,000.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} The paper gradually added staff and readers, and gradually became "The Weekly Journal of Orleans County," which has a population of about 27,000 in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. In 2015 the Braithwaites sold the newspaper to a group of its employees, who continue to publish it as a tabloid community newspaper.[4]Online presenceThe Barton Chronicle has a website where some content is behind a paywall. The paper also has a presence on social media. References1. ^{{cite book | author = Young, Darlene |title = A history of Barton Vermont | publisher = Crystal Lake Falls Historical Association|year = 1998}} 2. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/?spot=22248037|title=Barton's Paper: Owning It Can Be Fun - and Done|last=Wolff|first=Carlo|date=July 23, 1974|work=Burlington Free Press|access-date=July 27, 2018}} 3. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22248234/bfp_article_about_success_of_barton/|title=High News Standards Pay Off in Barton|last=Mares|first=Bill|date=July 8, 1977|work=Burlington Free Press|access-date=July 27, 2018}} 4. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/how-three-vermont-media-companies-keep-the-presses-rolling/Content?oid=2627304|title=How Three Vermont Media Companies Keep the Presses Rolling|last=Davis|first=Mark|date=May 27, 2015|work=Seven Days|access-date=July 27, 2018}} External links
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