The News & Advance

newspaper in Lynchburg, Virginia
Organization newspaper Q7753903
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The News & Advance

Summary

The News & Advance is a newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,346 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The News & Advance was a member of Virginia Press Association[3].
  • The News & Advance was a member of JournalList[4].
  • The News & Advance is located in Lynchburg[5].
  • The News & Advance is in the country of United States[6].
  • The News & Advance's instance of is recorded as newspaper[7].
  • The News & Advance is owned by Lee Enterprises[8].
  • The News & Advance's place of publication is recorded as Lynchburg[9].
  • The News & Advance's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The News & Advance's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • January 15, 1866 marks the founding of The News & Advance[12].
  • The News & Advance's official website is recorded as https://newsadvance.com/[13].
  • The News & Advance's official website is recorded as https://nsuu.org/media-center/newsletters/[14].
  • The News & Advance's described by source is recorded as The Expanding News Desert[15].
  • The News & Advance's title is recorded as The News & Advance[16].
  • The News & Advance's title is recorded as News and advance[17].
  • The News & Advance's publication interval is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[18].
  • The News & Advance's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[19].
  • The News & Advance's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9410'}[20].
  • The News & Advance's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9400'}[21].
  • The News & Advance's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9548'}[22].

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Founding

January 15, 1866 marks the founding of The News & Advance[12].

Ownership

The News & Advance is owned by Lee Enterprises[8].

Why It Matters

The News & Advance ranks in the top 1% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,346 views/month).[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · WebRunner95 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Virginia Press Association, JournalList
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q122938552]], Update outlet to include JournalList trust.txt membership ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/670455c85dc|details]])"
  2. 13w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crunchbase organization id → the-news-advance
    Inception → +1866-01-15T00:00:00Z
    Freebase id → /m/03bxpfr
    Freebase id → —
    + 50 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6136]]: VA_NA, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/62503792|The News & Advance (#62503792)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/1979|Newseum newspaper"
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