The Sunday Magazine Editors Association , also referred to as SUNMAG , or Sunmag , was an organization of editors of Sunday newspaper magazines . It represented a majority of the major newspaper magazines in the United States. The organization was formed in 1987 and was dissolved in 2001. Presidents of the organization included editors of newspaper magazines associated with the Boston Globe , The Philadelphia Inquirer , and The Hartford Courant .
30-512: The Sunday Magazine Editors Association gave out annual journalism awards to newspaper magazines, presented at the association's annual meeting. According to The Orlando Sentinel , the association's awards were considered "the premier contest in the nation for Sunday magazine journalism". Magazine category awards included: features, investigative in-depth story , profile, essay, photography (single image and multiple image), design, design (single spread) and design (multiple spread). The organization
60-454: A logo matching the capital "S" in the new logo. From 2011 to the present day, the newspaper made significant updates to meld print media with modern media. These advances include: launching the pure-play entertainment website SouthFlorida.com and starting a video channel called SunSentinel Originals . As a result of their media integration, the newspaper was named one of Editor & Publisher' s "10 Newspapers That Do it Right". Most recently,
90-732: A single morning paper under the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel name. In 2000, after expanding its coverage, the paper changed its name to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel . In 2001, the Sun-Sentinel opened a full-time foreign bureau in Havana, Cuba . Shared with the Tribune Co., their Havana newsroom was the only permanent presence of any South Florida newspaper at the time. In 2002,
120-692: A six-day morning paper, the Pompano Sun-Sentinel —thus reviving the "Sentinel" name it had discarded seven years earlier. In 1963, the Tribune Company acquired Gore Publishing. In the 1970s, the morning paper changed its name to the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel . In 1982, the Fort Lauderdale News and Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel merged their editorial staffs. The two papers then merged into
150-652: Is not now and never will be." Sun-Sentinel The Sun Sentinel (also known as the South Florida Sun Sentinel , known until 2008 as the Sun-Sentinel , and stylized on its masthead as SunSentinel ) is the main daily newspaper of Fort Lauderdale, Florida , and Broward County , and covers Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties and state-wide news, as well. It is the 4th largest-circulation newspaper in Florida. Paul Pham has held
180-676: Is owned by the parent company, Tribune Publishing . This company was acquired by Alden Global Capital , which operates its media properties through Digital First Media , in May 2021. The Sun Sentinel emphasizes local news, through its Community News and Local sections. It has a daily circulation of 163,728 and a Sunday circulation of 228,906. For many years, the Sun Sentinel targeted Broward County and provided only limited news coverage in Palm Beach County . However, in
210-705: Is the primary newspaper of Orlando, Florida , and the Central Florida region, in the United States . It was founded in 1876 and is currently owned by Tribune Publishing Company . The Orlando Sentinel is owned by parent company, Tribune Publishing . Tribune Publishing was acquired in May 2021 by a hedge fund , Alden Global Capital , which operates its media properties through Digital First Media . The newspaper's website utilizes geo-blocking , making it inaccessible from European countries. The Sentinel ' s predecessors date to 1876, when
240-662: The European Union because their websites lacked compliance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation act. According to one listing, some of the Sentinel ' s predecessors are: Editorially, the Sentinel originally tilted conservative. From 1952 to 2004, it endorsed Republicans in every election save for Lyndon Johnson in 1964. However, while many of Central Florida's surrounding communities remained ostensibly conservative, demographic and political shifts in
270-589: The Everglades Breeze was renamed the Sentinel . That same year, two Ohio publishers bought both the Sentinel and the Herald , consolidating the newspapers into a daily publication called the Daily News and Evening Sentinel . In 1926, Horace and Tom Stillwell purchased the paper. However, the devastation wrought by the 1926 Miami hurricane caused circulation to drop and, in 1929, Tom Stillwell sold
300-863: The Orange County Reporter was first published. The Reporter became a daily newspaper in 1905, and merged with the Orlando Evening Star in 1906. Another Orlando paper, the South Florida Sentinel , started publishing as a morning daily in 1913. Then known as the Morning Sentinel , it bought the Reporter-Star in 1931, when Martin Andersen came to Orlando to manage both papers. Andersen eventually bought both papers outright in 1945, selling them to
330-508: The Sun Sentinel "for exposing failings by school and law enforcement officials before and after the deadly shooting rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School." The newspaper has also been a finalist for a Pulitzer 13 times, including for its 2005 coverage of Hurricane Wilma and an investigation into the Federal Emergency Management Agency 's mismanagement of hurricane aid. (The latter investigation
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#1732801015626360-419: The Sun Sentinel unveiled a redesigned layout, with larger graphics, more color, and a new large "S" logo. This is in tune with another Tribune newspaper ( Orlando Sentinel ), which redesigned its newspaper a few months previously, and created a brand synergy with Tribune's sister operation and CW affiliate WSFL-TV (Channel 39), which relocated its operations to the Sun Sentinel offices in 2008 and adopted
390-602: The Sun-Sentinel began publishing a Spanish weekly newspaper, El Sentinel. The newspaper is distributed free on Saturdays to Hispanic households in Broward and Palm Beach counties and is also available in racks in both counties. It is also available online at Elsentinel.com. In 2004, the paper won the Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism for its coverage of health and human services in the state. On August 17, 2008,
420-478: The Tribune Company of Chicago in 1965. In 1973, the two publications merged into the daily Sentinel Star . Tribune appointed Charles T. Brumback as president in 1976. Harold "Tip" Lifvendahl was named president and publisher in 1981. The newspaper was renamed the Orlando Sentinel in 1982. John Puerner succeeded Lifvendahl in 1993, who was replaced by Kathleen M. Waltz in 2000. In that same year
450-594: The Tribune Company called for a redesign of the Sentinel . The new layout, which debuted in June 2008, was formatted to appeal to busy readers, though like all of the redesigns in Tribune's Sam Zell ownership era, was reeled back into a more traditional design with appealing elements kept after reader criticism. In 2018, the Orlando Sentinel and its corporate siblings began blocking access to Internet users in
480-541: The category of Public Service Journalism , for its investigative series about off-duty police officers who engage in regular reckless speeding. In 2014 the newspaper was named one of the "10 Newspapers That Do It Right" by Editor & Publisher magazine. The Sun Sentinel won its second Pulitzer for Public Service in 2019 for public service for its coverage of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting , with The Pulitzer committee crediting
510-488: The company had signed a deal with Gannett in order to print eight newspapers from the company, which included USA Today . In July 2024, the journalists at the paper announced their intention to unionize. The Sun Sentinel gives annual awards to area businesses and business leaders, including Top Workplaces for People on the Move, Excalibur Award, and others. In April 2013, the Sun Sentinel won its first gold medal in
540-473: The day of President Donald Trump 's re-election campaign launch rally in Orlando, the Sentinel made national news when the editorial board published a piece saying it would not endorse the president, among their reasons, "the chaos, the division, the schoolyard insults, the self-aggrandizement, the corruption, and especially the lies." It ultimately endorsed Biden, saying that he was "many things that Trump
570-510: The late 1990s, it expanded its coverage to all of South Florida , including Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. In Miami, The Miami Herald is its primary competition, while in Palm Beach County, The Palm Beach Post is the chief competition. The Sun Sentinel website has news video from two South Florida television stations: West Palm Beach's CBS affiliate WPEC and Miami and Fort Lauderdale CW affiliate WSFL-TV ; it
600-419: The late 1990s/early 2000 in the central Orlando urban core and inn its immediately adjacent areas became increasingly liberal and/or progressive majority in their makeup. Following that trend, the paper has endorsed Democratic candidates for president in four of the last five presidential elections: John Kerry in 2004, Barack Obama in 2008, Hillary Clinton in 2016, and Joe Biden in 2020. In June 2019,
630-593: The number of newspapers that publish their own Sunday magazines. The organization had 46 members in 1991. In 1994 the Association had 35 members, including Akron Beacon Journal , Anchorage Daily News , Los Angeles Times , The New York Times and The Washington Post . Ande Zellman, editor of the Boston Globe Magazine , was the association's president in 1989. Fred Mann, editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer magazine Inquirer Magazine ,
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#1732801015626660-480: The paper to the Gore Publishing Company, headed by R.H. Gore Sr. By 1945, circulation of the Daily News and Evening Sentinel had climbed to 10,000. In 1953, Gore Publishing changed the name of the paper to the Fort Lauderdale News and added a Sunday morning edition. In 1960, when the paper had a circulation of 60,000, Gore Publishing purchased the weekly Pompano Beach Sun and expanded it into
690-412: The position of general manager since November 2020, and Julie Anderson has held the position of editor-in-chief since February 2018. The newspaper was for many years branded as the Sun-Sentinel , with a hyphen, until a redesign and rebranding on August 17, 2008. The new look also removed the space between "Sun" and "Sentinel" in the newspaper's flag, but its name retained the space. The Sun Sentinel
720-776: The sentinel gained seven sister newspapers as Tribune Co. announces its merger with Times Mirror, adding the Los Angeles Times, Newsday, the Baltimore Sun, the Hartford Courant and three others to the Tribune Publishing operation. Waltz announced her resignation in February 2008. Howard Greenberg, already publisher of fellow Tribune newspaper the Sun-Sentinel of Fort Lauderdale, was named publisher of both papers after Waltz left. In 2008,
750-474: Was a finalist in 1982 for its coverage of a Haitian refugee boat disaster, and again in 1999 for its powerful coverage of Hurricane Mitch in Central America. In September 2008, a Bloomberg L.P. employee saw a six-year-old Chicago Tribune article posted on the Sun Sentinel ' s website about United Airlines ' 2002 filing for bankruptcy and, due to its unclear display, mistakenly thought it
780-675: Was a former sister station to the latter before Tribune's publishing and broadcasting interests were split. It also publishes a Spanish-language weekly, El Sentinel , as well as various community publications. The Sun Sentinel traces its history to the 1910 founding of the Fort Lauderdale Weekly Herald , the first known newspaper in the Fort Lauderdale area, and the Everglades Breeze , a locally printed paper founded in 1911, which promoted itself as "Florida's great Farm, Truck and Fruit Growing paper." In 1925,
810-464: Was a recent story. The employee then added it as a headline on Bloomberg Terminals . The story then made it onto Google News ' front page as well. As a result, there was a massive selloff of United Airlines stock, and its share price temporarily dropped "from $ 12 to $ 3 before trading was suspended." Several days later, the SEC launched a formal "preliminary investigation" into the matter. Since 2018,
840-593: Was featured in the PBS documentary series Exposé: America's Investigative Reports in an episode entitled "Crisis Mismanagement".) It also produced a significant contribution to information graphics in the form of News Illustrated , a weekly full-page graphic that has received more than 30 international awards. The photography department has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize twice in the Spot News category. It
870-533: Was formed in 1987, and in that year, over 40 Sunday newspaper magazines entered the contest competing for the award for first place in investigative writing, which was won by The Washington Post Magazine . In 1997, The Plain Dealer decided to commission an essay from Anna Quindlen in honor of the annual meeting of the organization. The theme was Women's History Month , and of the 26 papers notified, 18 published Quindlen's essay. The Association maintains data on
900-451: Was president of the association in 1991. Lary Bloom, editor of Northeast , Sunday magazine of The Hartford Courant , was elected president of the organization in 1995 at its annual SunMag conference, and continued to serve in that capacity in 1996. Its president in 1999 was Steve Courtney, deputy editor of Northeast . The Sunday Magazine Editors Association ceased to exist in 2001. The Orlando Sentinel The Orlando Sentinel
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