Type | Defunct |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Taft family |
Editor | Charles Phelps Taft Hulbert Taft, Sr. |
Founded | June 15, 1880 |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | August 3, 1958 |
Headquarters | Cincinnati Times-Star Building Cincinnati, Ohio |
City | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Country | United States |
OCLC number | 17937796 |
The Cincinnati Times-Star was an afternoon daily newspaper in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, from 1880 to 1958. The Northern Kentucky edition was known as The Kentucky Times-Star,[1] and a Sunday edition was known as The Sunday Times-Star. The Times-Star was owned by the Taft family and originally edited by Charles Phelps Taft, then, by his nephew, Hulbert Taft, Sr. The Taft family's investments in news media would later grow into Taft Broadcasting, a conglomerate that owned radio, television, and entertainment properties nationwide.