Detroit Free Press

American newspaper
Organization newspaper Q601669
Detroit Free Press
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Detroit Free Press

Summary

Detroit Free Press is a newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month, #54 of 6,592).[2]

Key Facts

  • Detroit Free Press is located in Detroit[3].
  • Detroit Free Press is in the country of United States[4].
  • Detroit Free Press's instance of is recorded as newspaper[5].
  • Detroit Free Press is owned by USA Today Co.[6].
  • Detroit Free Press's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[7].
  • Detroit Free Press's place of publication is recorded as Detroit[8].
  • Detroit Free Press's place of publication is recorded as Detroit[9].
  • Detroit Free Press's Commons category is recorded as Detroit Free Press[10].
  • Detroit Free Press's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Detroit Free Press's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • May 1831 marks the founding of Detroit Free Press[13].
  • Detroit Free Press's official website is recorded as https://www.freep.com/[14].
  • Detroit Free Press's official website is recorded as http://freep.com[15].
  • Detroit Free Press's official website is recorded as http://www.freep.com/[16].
  • Detroit Free Press's official website is recorded as https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.sgp/npe.2019201736[17].
  • Detroit Free Press's official website is recorded as http://newslibrary.infi.net/freep/[18].
  • Detroit Free Press's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Detroit Free Press[19].
  • Detroit Free Press's described by source is recorded as The Expanding News Desert[20].
  • Detroit Free Press's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Detroit Free Press'}[21].
  • Detroit Free Press's operating area is recorded as Michigan[22].
  • Detroit Free Press's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[23].
  • Detroit Free Press's newspaper format is recorded as A2[24].
  • Detroit Free Press's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+496078'}[25].
  • Detroit Free Press's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+501121'}[26].
  • Detroit Free Press's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+530380'}[27].

Body

Founding

May 1831 marks the founding of Detroit Free Press[13].

Operations

Detroit Free Press's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[7].

Ownership

Detroit Free Press is owned by USA Today Co.[6].

Why It Matters

Detroit Free Press ranks in the top 0.82% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month, #54 of 6,592).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . muckrack.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . usnewsdeserts.com. Retrieved . usnewsdeserts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · WebRunner95 · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website https://www.freep.com/, http://freep.com, http://www.freep.com/ +2
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