Re: Re: Address for Indian Country Today
Robert N. Clinton (rclinton@lawnet-po.law.uiowa.edu)
Thu, 22 Oct 1992 08:20:00 CST
| Original-Sender: rastroff@vms.cis.pitt.edu (Roberta Astroff)
|
| Does the change in name from Lakota Times to Indian Country Today mean
| a change in ownership or management? Does it mean there is now some kind
| of formal relationship between the former Lakota Times and a News from
| Indian Country, published in Wisconsin?
|
| thakns for the info.
|
| Roberta Astroff
| rastroff@pittvms
It means neither! The Gannett group, the owners of USA Today, invested in the
Lakota Times and I am reasonably certain that the name change is in reponse to
that infusion of capital. The paper is still substantially owned and managed by
Tim Giago.