Missoula Independent

The Missoula Independent stopped publishing and was shut down on September 11, 2018. With a circulation of about 20,000, it was Montana's largest weekly newspaper and was distributed free throughout the city of Missoula in northwestern Montana. A spokesman for owner Lee Enterprises said "The Independent has consistently lost money for its owners and is not financially sustainable." The paper was a member of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN).

This newspaper was owned by Lee Enterprises, Inc.

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Ratings

Content:     Very Good (2 votes)
Political Bias:   Leans Left (2 votes)
Credibility:   Moderate (1 vote)

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Goodbye, Missoula Independent
-- On September 11, 2018, alternative weekly newspaper the Missoula Independent in Missoula, Montana was shut down by owner Lee Enterprises. A public company based in Davenport, Iowa, Lee Enterprises is a major American newspaper publisher. Matt Gibson owned the Independent, which locals called the Indy, from 1997 until 2015, when he sold it to Lee. After that deal he became...

The Missoula Independent Names Brad Tyer Editor
-- In November 2016, Brad Tyer replaced Skylar Browning as the editor of the Missoula Independent.
Posted by Mondo Times Editors, Boulder Colorado, January 13, 2017

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