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published by the ''

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'' to serve the communities of Sunset Beach,

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, Fountain Valley,

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. The ''Daily Pilot'' is one of the publications of Times Community News, which is a subsidiary of the ''

''.

History

Started in 1907 as a weekly newspaper named the ''Newport News, t''he paper was originally purchased by the ''Times parent company, Times Mirror, in 1961. Ingersoll Publications bought the paper in 1982. Adams Communications bought the ''Pilot'' in 1988, but sold it to a group backed by the New York businessman Elliot Stein the following year. The '' Glendale News Press'' was acquired a week later. Times Mirror bought the newspaper chain in 1993. On September 7, 2016, the ''

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'' and the ''Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot'' merged with the ''Daily Pilot''.

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