The Daily Progress & Central Virginia Media Group. A Division of BH Media Holdings, Inc. - Similar companies

The Daily Progress is the sole daily newspaper in the vicinity of Charlottesville, Virginia. It has been published daily sinc ... e September 14, 1892. The paper was founded by James Hubert Lindsay and his brother Frank Lindsay. The Progress was initially published six days a week; the first Sunday edition was printed in September 1968. Lindsay's family owned the paper for 78 years. On November 30, 1970, the family announced a sale to the Worrell Newspaper group, which took over on January 1, 1971. Richmond-based Media General bought the newspaper in 1995. BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, purchased The Daily Progress and other Media General newspapers on May 17, 2012. read more