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Sightline Media Group company history timeline

1940

The company was founded in 1940 as the Army Times Publishing Company.

1997

In August 1997, it was purchased by the Gannett Company.

2011

In 2011, hackers breached a Sightline database of subscribers, obtaining their names, passwords, email addresses, duty status, paygrade, and branch of service.

2015

As part of the spinoff of digital and broadcasting properties in 2015, Gannett spun off these properties to Tegna.

2016

In March 2016, Tegna sold Sightline Media Group to Regent, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm controlled by investor Michael Reinstein.

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1940
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Vienna, VA
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David Steinhafel
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