Times Publishing Company
The Tampa Bay Times, owned by the nonprofit Poynter Institute, is a prominent newspaper with 14 Pulitzer Prizes and extensive digital offerings, including the e-Newspaper and various newsletters.
Ownership of Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times is owned by the nonprofit Poynter Institute. The Poynter Institute serves as the parent organization, guiding the editorial direction and standards of the newspaper. Being under the stewardship of a nonprofit institute helps to maintain the journalistic integrity and focus on public service rather than pure profit.
Pulitzer Prizes Won by Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times has been awarded 14 Pulitzer Prizes. These prestigious awards recognize excellence in journalism and affirm the newspaper's commitment to investigative and public service reporting. Winning such a high number of Pulitzer Prizes highlights the quality and impact of the newspaper's work in the field of journalism.
Digital Replica e-Newspaper by Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times offers a digital replica of its printed paper called the e-Newspaper. This e-Newspaper includes every article, photograph, and printed advertisement from all print editions. Subscribers can access the e-Newspaper on desktop, mobile devices, and through an app available from the Apple and Google Play stores. The e-Newspaper allows users to search articles within one year by topic, person, event, or keyword and can print or email articles and pictures. It is typically available by 5:30 a.m. on most days.
Revenue Streams of Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times generates revenue through a combination of advertising, subscriptions, and philanthropy. Advertising revenue comes from businesses seeking visibility through the newspaper's wide-reaching audience. Subscription revenue is driven by offering various packages that include home delivery of the print product and unlimited digital access. Philanthropic contributions also support the newspaper, reflecting community backing and investment in the publication’s journalistic mission.
Publications by Tampa Bay Times
In addition to the Tampa Bay Times itself, the company publishes the business magazine Florida Trend and the weekly newspaper tbt*. Florida Trend provides in-depth coverage of business developments in Florida, while tbt* serves as a weekly publication focusing on local news and events. Both publications extend the reach of the Tampa Bay Times with specialized content for diverse audiences.