Accomplishments

Audit Bureau of Circulation FAS-FAX

3-31-10 – Ranked 10th in paid daily (M-F) morning circulation growth among all newspapers

9-30-10 – Ranked 9th in paid daily (M-F) morning circulation growth among all newspapers

Compete.com* & Omniture SiteCatalyst February 2011

43% YOY growth in monthly local unique visitor traffic to timesfreepress.com*

52% YOY growth in monthly total unique visitor traffic from all areas to timesfreepress.com

81% YOY growth in monthly total page view traffic from all areas to timesfreepress.com

American Advertising Federation

2009 Two ADDY Awards

2010 Eight ADDY Awards

2011 Fifteen ADDY Awards

Tennessee Press Association(TPA) – June 2011

timesfreepress.com voted Tennessee’s best website for design, content and user experience

Southern Newspaper Publishers Association(SNPA) (14 states) – October 2009

timesfreepress.com – “Best Overall Website”

2nd place went to the Knoxville News Sentinel (knoxnews.com) and 3rd place went to the Nashville Tennessean (tennessean.com). "Judges didn’t consider how many hits a Web site attracts. Instead, they looked at the overall Internet experience that a reader coming to the page should expect to have. Honors were awarded based on ease of navigation, search capabilities, attractive design, a promotional avenue for the print product, plus any extras offered by the site" stated on the SNPA.org web site