Quincy Media
Quincy Media, Inc., formerly known as Quincy Newspapers, Inc., was a family-owned media company that originated in the newspapers of Quincy, Illinois. The company's history can be traced back to 1835, when the Bounty Land Register was one of four newspapers in Illinois. Over the next century, a number of mergers followed. The company moved into radio in 1947 and began television broadcasts in 1953.
| Quincy | |
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Media |
| Founded | June 1, 1926 |
| Defunct | August 2, 2021 |
| Fate | Newspapers spun off to Phillips Media Group Broadcast assets acquired by Gray Television and Allen Media Broadcasting |
| Successor | Gray Television |
| Headquarters | 130 South Fifth Street, , USA |
Key people | Ralph M. Oakley (President/CEO) Pete Oakley |
Number of employees | 900+ |
| Website | quincymediacareers |
The company was owned by the Oakley and Lindsay families of Quincy.
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