Times Community Media (TCM) is a group of contiguous
weeklies in
Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is a widespread region radiating westward and southward from Washington, D.C. Wit ...
, United States, and the
Piedmont
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, United States.
Based in
Herndon, Virginia
Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area of the United States. The population was 23,292 at the 2010 census. In 2020, the population was estimated to be 24,532, which makes it the largest of three i ...
, the newspaper group provides local news in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, D.C. With more than 200 years of local newspaper history, the company grew by focusing on local news. As of 2008, the Times Community Newspapers 240,000 households in
Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is a widespread region radiating westward and southward from Washington, D.C. Wit ...
. TCM is a co-owner of the Washington Suburban Press Network, which is also a group of regional community newspapers.
In 1962, the company was founded by
Arthur W. Arundel
Arthur W. "Nick" Arundel (January 12, 1928 – February 8, 2011) was a Harvard graduate and former United States Marine Corps combat officer in the Korean War. Arundel covered Washington, D.C. as a correspondent for CBS News and later The White ...
. Arundel purchased the 165-year-old ''Loudoun Times-Mirror'' in
Leesburg in 1963.
The company has grown ever since, and now owns the following newspapers:
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Culpeper Times''
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Fauquier Times
Times Community Media (TCM) is a group of contiguous weeklies in Northern Virginia, United States, and the Piedmont, United States.
Based in Herndon, Virginia, the newspaper group provides local news in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, D ...
'' (formerly called ''Fauquier Times-Democrat'')
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The Gainesville Times''
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Loudoun Times-Mirror
''Loudoun Times-Mirror'' is a weekly newspaper based in Leesburg, Virginia
Leesburg is a town in the state of Virginia, and the county seat of Loudoun County. Settlement in the area began around 1740, which is named for the Lee family, early le ...
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References
External links
Official website
Companies based in Virginia
Publishing companies established in 1962
Newspaper companies of the United States
Northern Virginia
1962 establishments in Virginia
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