Curated daily, “Essential Minnesota” serves as the digital doorstep to statewide news and information.
Minneapolis, Minn. – The Star Tribune Media Company, the largest news organization in the Midwest, announced today that it has launched its new flagship newsletter titled “Essential Minnesota.” The newsletter is intended to offer a more connected and dynamic approach to sharing news to the company’s statewide audience, with relevant news, community voices and the most important need-to-know information from across Minnesota.
“Each weekday, Essential Minnesota will bring you the most important and latest news across the entire state – information and trends that are important to your daily life.” wrote Suki Dardarian, Editor and Senior Vice President of the Star Tribune, in her most recent Editor’s Update. “Our newsletter team calls it ‘a guide to what everyone is talking about – so you never feel left out.”
The newsletter will be written by Minnesota transplant Eder Campuzano and edited by Minnesota native David Taintor. “Essential Minnesota” includes exclusive content, engaging columnist spotlights and each morning’s biggest stories. The launch of “Essential Minnesota” accompanies the Star Tribune’s recent announcements on their reorganization and digital transformation and expansion into Greater Minnesota and significant investment in breaking news resources. The newsletter comes as the latest in a series of changes to reinvent their digital news coverage and expand across the state of Minnesota.
“Its tagline says it all: This is what Minnesotans are talking about today,” said Steve Grove, Publisher and CEO of the Star Tribune. “Essential Minnesota is designed to capture the full breadth of our statewide coverage, from the morning’s hottest stories to columnist spotlights to exclusive you-read-it-here-first content. All of this will be delivered in an engaging, voice-driven style as we aim to build a deeper relationship with readers across Minnesota.”
To be a part of the first to know in Minnesota and to have access to exclusive news from across our state, readers can now sign up to get “Essential Minnesota” delivered directly to their inbox each morning.
About Star Tribune Media Company
Building on an extraordinary 157-year legacy that includes seven Pulitzer Prizes and hundreds of other awards, the Star Tribune Media Company is the Midwest’s largest news organization and is an unrivaled force for journalistic excellence in Minnesota. The Star Tribune has a vision to create the leading model for local news in America – driving innovation in media to make every Minnesotan’s life better. For more information, visit www.startribunecompany.com.