The Savannah Herald is a weekly newspaper published on Wednesday. It has been Savannahs Black Voice since being founded by Floyd Adams, Sr. in 1945. The Adams family has consistently published positive news about and for African Americans in the Savannah Herald. The Savannah Herald spotlights community events and local politics to help keep its readers informed about their concerns. It also covers a variety of local and national news, editorials, social columns, entertainment, religious features and sports. The Savannah Herald has maintained a tradition of being an informative as well as entertaining form of news.Counties Covered: Chatham County, Effingham County, Liberty County, and Bryan County.The Savannah Herald is Savannahs Black Voice published weekly. The African American population is approximately 57% of the total population. The Savannah market has recently been in the limelight due to increase popularity of the Hostess City of the South, because it has become a huge tourist site. Moreover, former mayor Floyd Adams, Jr. is the Savannah Heralds publisher. Readers consist of professionals, educators, clergy, etc. with an age range of 25-75. The Savannah Herald is distributed through paid subscription, news boxes, news stands and home deliveries. By moving to free distribution last year, it has increased circulation by 26%. It is the most read African American weekly newspaper in the Savannah area.The Savannah Herald is in the Savannah, GA DMA. The Savannah Herald has been Savannah's black voice since being founded in 1945. It offers ROP and insert advertising opportunities in its daily circulation. Echo Media has direct relationships with over 7,500 newspapers providing tremendous local coverage.