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Mark Russell

Mark Russell

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Executive Editor, The Commercial Appeal

Memphis

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Total articles 264

  • USA TODAY Network launches free style guide: Here's how the Memphis community can use it

    By Mark Russell Verified

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Tomeka Hart Wigginton, USA TODAY Women of the Year honoree, melds public service, activism

    By Mark Russell Verified

    Feb. 27, 2025

  • USA TODAY Network launches free style guide: Here's how the Memphis community can use it

    By Mark Russell Verified

    Apr. 10, 2025

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The Commercial Appeal

The Commercial Appeal is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Memphis, Tennessee, serving the Mid-South region. Founded in 1841, it has a long history and is currently owned by Gannett. The newspaper operates as a seven-day morning publication, focusing on local news, sports, business, and entertainment. It has a daily circulation of approximately 94,775 and 133,788 copies on Sundays. The Commercial Appeal offers a daily print newspaper distributed across Greater Memphis and a digital platform that provides online news coverage, including breaking news and investigative reporting. The newspaper emphasizes local politics, education, crime, and sports, particularly highlighting teams like the Memphis Grizzlies and the University of Memphis athletics. The publication has received notable recognition, including two Pulitzer Prizes for its impactful journalism.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

+1 901-529-2345

Founded: 1841