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The Louisville Courier-Journal

NEWSPAPER

Created in 1868 when three newspapers, the Louisville Journal (est. 1830), the Louisville Courier (est. 1843), and Democrat (est. 1844), were melded into one by the efforts of Henry Watterson, the first editor of the combined paper. It is the largest daily in Kentucky.

Official Website:
http://www.courier-journal.com/

Location:
Louisville, KY

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Herbert Agar
Journalist
29-Sep-1897 24-Nov-1980 The People's Choice
Howard Fineman
Journalist
c. 1948   Huffington Post political analyst
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
TV Personality
27-Feb-1942   NPR, NewsHour reporter
Henry Watterson
Journalist
16-Feb-1840 22-Dec-1921 Founder of Louisville Courier-Journal




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