Newsday is one of the nation's largest daily newspapers, serving New York's Long Island and Queens as the premier source of local news and comprehensive national and international reporting. Readers connect with Newsday content through its print editions, web sites at Newsday.com and NYNewsday.com and through TV and radio news and feature segments produced in its newsrooms for local stations.

Newsday is a subsidiary of Tribune Co. (NYSE: TRB), one of the country’s premier media companies. It is the only media company with newspapers, television stations and Web sites in the nation’s top three markets. It reaches more than 80 percent of U.S. households. Tribune’s other New York properties include the Spanish-language daily Hoy and WPIX-TV. Tribune is also an investor in amNewYork.

Newsday is committed to quality journalism with a distinguished roster of award-winning columnists and reporters. Newsday has earned 18 Pulitzer Prizes, including 1995 Pulitzers for investigative reporting and commentary, 1996 Pulitzers for explanatory journalism and beat reporting, a 1997 Pulitzer for spot news reporting for the crash of TWA Flight 800 and a 2002 Pulitzer for criticism by classical music critic Justin Davidson.

Newsday has been recognized with numerous other awards, including: the Polk Awards, Sigma Delta Chi, National Headliners, the Society of Silurians, the Deadline Club, the Overseas Press Club, the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the New York Newspaper Publishers Association, the National Association of Black Journalists, the Batten Award for Innovations in Journalism (newsday.com) and the Press Club of Long Island.

In addition, Newsday is often recognized with awards for excellence for its illustrations, graphics and overall design by the Society of Newspaper Design, the Society of Illustrators and the Associated Press.

THE NEWSDAY MISSION

• We are dedicated to the public interest.
  
• We promise our customers journalistic excellence and quality service every day.
  
• We are committed to being an indispensable source of news, information and advertising for the Long Island region.
  
• We are determined to grow by managing our business resourcefully and profitably.
  
• We will succeed by building a workplace that values fairness, diversity and creativity.
  
• The people who work here are our greatest strength.