Quincy Newspapers, Inc. (
QNI), currently operating as
Quincy, is a family-owned media company that originated in the newspapers of
Quincy, Illinois. The company's history can be traced back to 1835, when the
Bounty Land Register was one of four newspapers in
Illinois. Over the next
century, a number of mergers followed. The company moved into
radio in 1947 and began
television broadcasts in 1953.