The Indianapolis Star

The Indianapolis Star
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Gannett
EditorEric Larsen
FoundedJune 6, 1903; 121 years ago (1903-06-06)
Headquarters130 South Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46225
 United States
Circulation
  • 35,127 Weekday
  • 50,192 Sunday
(as of Q3 2022)[1][2]
ISSN1930-2533
Websiteindystar.com

The Indianapolis Star (also known as IndyStar) is a morning daily newspaper that began publishing on June 6, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It has been the only major daily paper in the city since 1999, when the Indianapolis News ceased publication. It won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2021 and the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting twice, in 1975 and 1991. It is currently owned by Gannett.[3]

  1. ^ Benton, Joshua (March 9, 2023). "The scale of local news destruction in Gannett's markets is astonishing". Nieman Lab.
  2. ^ Gannett. "Form 10-K". Securities & Exchange Commission. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Verderame, Jyoti A. (July 5, 2021). "Indianapolis Star". Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Retrieved January 17, 2023.